From: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 19:44:17 GMT
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 0.99.7b
Message-ID: <43345B11.4000009@zytor.com>
In-Reply-To: <dh0uur$h4g$1@sea.gmane.org>

walt wrote:
> Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
>> GIT 0.99.7b
> 
> [...]
> 
>> Or, if you use git already:
>>
>>     {http,rsync}://kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/
> 
> 
> I did it that way and now I see this:
> 
> $git --version
> git version 0.99.7
> 
> This is a bit confusing.  Did I upgrade or downgrade?
> Maybe the version string should contain the same kind
> of hexadecimal string that Linus is appending to his
> kernel version?
> 

Or just call it 0.99.7.1 and .2 or 0.99.8 and .9.

	-hpa