On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 09:28:53AM +0200, Martin Sandve Alnæs wrote: > Agree with Kent. For example UFL and UFC will hopefully be more stable > than DOLFIN. > > FEniCS-2011-08 does not sound like a beta though, > can it be FEniCS-2011-08-beta? Or FEniCS-2011-09-beta > since the final will likely be FEniCS-2011-09?
One possibility that Johannes has suggested is to let the FEniCS package number follow the DOLFIN package number. For most users, that is the most interesting number. -- Anders > Martin > > On 15 August 2011 23:48, Anders Logg <[email protected]> wrote: > > True, but the last 5 or so releases have all (with some exceptions) > > been coordinated, like the last one which was 1.0-beta for all > > components. But I see the point. > > > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 11:37:44PM +0200, Kent-Andre Mardal wrote: > >> Different packages evolve in different ways, some are very stable, while > >> others are not. It seems unnecessary to make all have the same numbering. > >> > >> On 15 August 2011 16:15, Anders Logg <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We've started on this discussion before but have never come to a > >> conclusion. > >> > >> What version numbers should we use for FEniCS itself and the > >> individual packages? > >> > >> Before, we have let all packages have their own version numbers, and > >> then released FEniCS yy--mm (like 2011-06, 2011-12 etc) containing a > >> collection of the other packages with some specific (but unrelated) > >> version numbers. > >> > >> Another option is to use the same version numbers for all packages, > >> including FEniCS itself. > >> > >> The question comes up now and needs to be resolved since Johannes is > >> about to create a release of the meta-package fenics, either 1.0-beta > >> or 2011-08. > >> > >> Thoughts? > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fenics > >> Post to : [email protected] > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fenics > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fenics > > Post to : [email protected] > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fenics > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~fenics Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~fenics More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

