Well, sounds like we have enough +1s, so please make it happen. Thanks,
Bernard On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Matt Massie <m...@massie.us> wrote: > I'm +1 for dropping the release names. If it's getting in the way of > releases, kill it. > > -Matt > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Daniel Pocock <dan...@pocock.com.au> > wrote: >> >> >> Bernard Li wrote: >> > Dear all: >> > >> > Please see this discussion we had last year: >> > >> > >> > http://www.mail-archive.com/ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net/msg04697.html >> > >> >> >> Ok, summarising that discussion: >> >> - the version number is the official unique identifier of the release >> >> - release name is a tradition only >> >> - it adds a slight overhead to the release process >> >> - it is not really embedded in the code anywhere, just in the configure >> script, e.g. it is not displayed in the VERSION attribute of the XML >> >> - it follows an aviation theme >> >> My comments on the above: >> >> - the overhead increases as you run out of names in the aviation theme >> >> - bug fix releases should be streamlined >> >> - the release name issue may be a distraction for the release manager >> (don't ask how many hours I spent trying to build one of Hargrave's >> kites in my back yard) and the release manager would probably be better >> off focusing on the more critical steps >> >> - these are minor releases, using the names of aviation gods for each >> minor bug fix may not do them justice, especially if a release is >> discarded - maybe we could use release names for 3.1, 3.2, 4.0, etc >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA >> is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your >> developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay >> ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference >> _______________________________________________ >> Ganglia-developers mailing list >> Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference _______________________________________________ Ganglia-developers mailing list Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers
