Re: Gnuplot 5.4.7 release tarball available for testing

[Jun T <tak...@kb...>]

> 2023/06/02 3:08、Ethan A Merritt <me...@uw...>のメール:
> 
> - repackage 5.4.7 with the version number changed?
> 
> - release a version 5.4.8 that is identical to 5.4.7 except that it
> correctly reports its version number?
> 
> Either way may lead to some confusion.

How to fix this is up to you, but:

> The first option would change the check-sums for the tarball named
> gnuplot-5.4.7.tar.gz, which has led to concern in the past.

The release was just two weeks ago, but, yes, there is a *small*
possibility that a packager etc. has already created a spec/recipe
with the current check-sum.

> The second seems a bit odd if there are no actual changes or fixes
> between 7 and 8, but I guess it would not hurt anything.

I think most of users do not care if .7 is "skipped".