From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:46:29 GMT
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.0.0b quickfix
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0512220945450.4827@g5.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To: <1135244363.10035.185.camel@gaston>



On Thu, 22 Dec 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > 
> > Wouldn't it make more sense for the maintenance release to be 1.0.1?
> 
> Seconded. letters in versions are bad. With my MacOS background, for me,
> "b" means "beta" :)

FWIW, thirded. The kernel used to use letters too, and it's cute, but just 
using multiple levels of release numbers is much more common.

		Linus