Re: [Jmol-developers] release numbering - restart

[Timothy D. <mol...@ma...>]

On Apr 6, 2006, at 11:58 a, Miguel wrote:
>
> Daniel pointed out that many open source projects have adopted the
> odd-even scheme ... internal development releases are odd and public
> releases are even.
>
> Under this scheme.
>
> 10.2.0 -> public 'feature' release  - 10.2 branch is created
> 10.3.0 -> development trunk immediately becomes 10.3
>
> 10.3.1 -> development prerelease
> 10.3.2 -> another development prerelease
> 10.3.xx
>
> In parallel with this:
>
> 10.2.1 -> first public bug fix release, fixed in 10.2 branch
> 10.2.2 -> second public bug fix release, fixed in 10.2 branch
>
> 10.4.0 -> following public release - branch is created
> 10.5.0 -> development trunk immediately becomes 10.5
>

I like this scheme as well.

tim
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