Hi, On Sun, 3 Feb 2008, Steffen Prohaska wrote:
> - The old scheme was too complex: beta is removed. Okay. I thought it might be reasonable, but then, Windows users should be used to beta quality final products by now ;-) > - The msysgit scheme should be clearly different from the official > version: We use winrc instead of rc. Hmm. That does not convince me. If people see that Git-1.5.5-rc3.exe does not work, and go to [EMAIL PROTECTED], it would not be too big a problem for me. So I'd like them to be named -rcX after the git.git release scheme. > - Snapshot releases from the current master that are unrelated to > any official version should not carry an official version number: > Such releases will not contain any version number, but simply > preview<DATE>. Sounds reasonable to me! > We also add two criteria that should be met before we go stable > - safe CRLF handling. > - handling of case insensitive filesystems. Right. Those seem to be the biggest problems for Windows users (me not being one, I cannot really tell). Ciao, Dscho
