On Tuesday 23 March 2010 08:30:31 am Dr. Robert Marmorstein wrote:
> We should call it 2.0-beta.
> 
> The move to Qt 4/KDE 4 is a major change and we should make that clear by
> changing the major version number.  We can make it clear that this is not a
> production release by appending the "beta" to the end.  I think that is
> much less confusing than creating a "1.8" version (which sounds like it's
> merely a point release of the previous KDE 3 version).
> 
> Robert
> 
> On Tuesday 23 March 2010 3:28:08 am Scott Stubbs wrote:
> > On 3/22/10, Piotr Legiecki <piot...@sci.pam.szczecin.pl> wrote:
> > > Dr. Robert Marmorstein pisze:
> > >> Here's what I have so far.  What do you guys think?
> > >> 
> > >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >> -- --------
> > >> 
> > >> The BasKet project is proud to announce the release of version 2.0
> > >> beta 2.
> > >> 
> > >> This version serves as a pre-release version for developers and
> > >> distributors
> > >> and should not be considered suitable for a production system.
> > > 
> > > So finally which version it is? 1.8 or 2.0? Calling it 1.8 and 2.0beta
> > > is strange.
> > 
> > Finally it will be 2.0, but currently it is 1.8. I wouldn't call it
> > that strange, I think a lot of people do that (including KDE).
> > 
> > For any one using Gentoo I've made an ebuild for this release at
> > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=310827
> > 
> > And I'll add the other versions to that bug as they are tagged on
> > gitorious.
> > 
> > Scott
> > 
> > > P.
> > > 

It's version 1.80 (the last zero is important!). This versioning scheme has 
long been a standard in the KDE community for meaning a prerelease for the 
next major version of software (in this case 2.0).

However, I see no problem referring to it as 2.0 Beta 1 in our announcements, 
P.R., etc.

Text looks good. I'll create the announcement from that. :)
-- 
Matt

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