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Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 0.99.7b

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JBJoel Becker <joel.becker@oracle.com>
Date
Sep 23, 2005, 20:52 UTC
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On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 01:46:14PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> If you pulled from "master" branch, then --version would still
> say 0.99.7; I agree it is confusing.  On the other hand, I do
> not think we would want to increment the version string with
> every little changes, so...
	Every little change, no.  But ANNOUNCEd releases should be
considered 'major' from this point of view.  I don't think a little
extra version number incrementing is too big a deal.
Joel
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Message 5 of 9 in “[ANNOUNCE] GIT 0.99.7b”
  1. Junio C HamanoSep 23, 2005
  2. waltSep 23, 2005
  3. H. Peter AnvinSep 23, 2005
  4. Junio C HamanoSep 23, 2005
  5. Joel BeckerSep 23, 2005
  6. Petr BaudisSep 23, 2005
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 23, 2005
  8. Petr BaudisSep 23, 2005
  9. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2005

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