From: Joel Becker Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 20:52:42 GMT Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 0.99.7b Message-ID: <20050923205242.GY27375@ca-server1.us.oracle.com> In-Reply-To: <7v8xxnbjhl.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> 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 -- Life's Little Instruction Book #451 "Don't be afraid to say, 'I'm sorry.'" Joel Becker Principal Software Developer Oracle E-mail: joel.becker@oracle.com Phone: (650) 506-8127