It gets even more interesting with perl modules. For instance for
Module-Build they go from 0.35 -> 0.3501 -> 0.3502 -> 0.36. I'm just
skipping the 0.350x ones, it would be a big mess otherwise :-)
- Koen.
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 9:09 AM, Alexander Hansen <
alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 2/19/10 12:24 AM, David Lowe wrote:
> > On 18 Feb, 2010, at 10:40 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
> >
> >> Or rather, 2.2.0 < 2.2.0-rc1
> >
> > Oh, i guess i was being a bit myopic there. Thanks for pointing
> out my error. In any case, i wasn't planning on releasing my info file
> until FreeCiv had a final version. I should just be able to force a rebuild
> when that happens, right?
> >
> > On a related note, do i increment the revision number when going
> from 2.2.0-rc1 -> 2.2.0?? Or does the rc version not count since it only
> exists locally???
> >
> > Sent from my MacBookPro
> >
> > "Watch out for that slicing machine," Tom said offhandedly.
> >
> The revision only matters for a particular version. When you update the
> version the revision can go back to 1. Or you can update it--it's
> pretty much arbitrary, as long as it always increases when the package
> is updated.
>
> The one place where the value really matters is when you need to force
> rebuilds when a user changes OS versions. In that case you'd want the
> 10.6 revision, say, to be quite a bit larger than the 10.5 revision
> (like 100 vs 1) so that the 10.5 packaging can be updated many times
> without overlapping the lowest 10.6 revision.
>
> - --
> Alexander Hansen
> Fink User Liaison
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