Don't know about consensus---I like to keep my life simple, anything I put on CPAN has a version number, anytime I change what I put on CPAN, I change the version number. Simple.
--hsm > -----Original Message----- > From: David Wheeler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2004 8:46 PM > To: Module Authors > Subject: Version Numbers > > > Hi All, > > What's the consensus on the version numbers to give to different > modules in a CPAN distribution? I've traditionally only incremented the > main module in a distribution and any modules that have been changed > since the last release. But this means that I have modules in a single > distribution with different version numbers. Other CPAN authors have > omitted version numbers from all but the module that names the > distribution. Still others have made all of the modules in a single > distribution have the same version number. > > So, what do people like or prefer, and why? Is there a consensus on > this? If so, what is it? > > Thanks, > > David > > -- > David Wheeler AIM: dwTheory > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 15726394 > http://www.kineticode.com/ Yahoo!: dew7e > Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Kineticode. Setting knowledge in motion.[sm] >
