> On Mar 30, 2020, at 10:11 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 9:58 AM Alex Herbert <alex.d.herb...@gmail.com > <mailto:alex.d.herb...@gmail.com>> > wrote: > >> >> On 30/03/2020 14:27, Gary Gregory wrote: >>> If "B" stands for "Beta", then make the POM version "1.0-beta1", no need >>> for mystery. >> >> In Matt's defence I think he was following the naming conventions from >> the commons versioning guide [1]. That uses: >> >> "Beta releases are denoted by adding "B<beta version number>" >> >> I think that the explicit Beta is clearer. So should it be updated on >> the versioning page to state you can use either 'B' or 'Beta' or >> modified to enforce the use of "Beta<beta version number>"? >> > > Most people know what a 'beta' version is, but 'B' is too cryptic IMO. I'll > pool the ML.
B1 was clear to me, but I agree that more specificity is always better. -Rob > > Gary > > >> >> [1] https://commons.apache.org/releases/versioning.html >> <https://commons.apache.org/releases/versioning.html> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org >> <mailto:dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org> >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org >> <mailto:dev-h...@commons.apache.org>
