On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 10:02:17AM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> On 04 Sep 2002 11:02:01 +0200, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> > 
> > On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 07:59:49AM +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> > > On 04 Sep 2002 07:50:55 +0000, Mikhael Goikhman wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > It is " (devel)" or " (not released yet)" for the developement versions
> > > > and empty for the stable releases.
> > 
> > I missed that when reading your mail first.  The idea is that the
> > string is empty in *every* release.  The suffix is there only in
> > cvs between two releases.
> > 
> > > Hmm, I meant "releases" not "stable releases".
> > > Such DEVEL_STRING may be even used in FvwmConsole and $v if you like.
> 
> Communication problems again... :)
> 
> I know what is your idea. There is a difference between your solution
> (changing the package version to indicate the cvs status) and my solution
> (adding a human readable text to indicate the cvs status). Your solution
> produces 2 problems: version comparision (2.5.4_cvs > 2.5.4) is wrong and
> testing is harder, because on the last minute before a new release the
> version is changed from the developed one.
> 
> I would only use x.y.z versions without any suffix and have another way
> to indicate the cvs status. This seems the only good way for allowing
> smooth snapshot rpm or dep packages. But I don't want to force this.

Then how about fvwm_cvs-x.y.z instead?

Bye

Dominik ^_^  ^_^

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