Ah bum. It never goes smoothly does it? Forgot about rpms version must
be numericish stuff. Let's go for 0.3, i'll reroll late friday in case
there's anything else.

On 8/21/08, Carl Trieloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Alan Conway wrote:
>> Your use of "incubating-M3" as a version number is choking rpmbuild.
>>
>> QPID_PYTHON_DIR=/usr/share/cruisecontrol-bin-2.6.1/projects/qpid-trunk/cpp/../python
>> rpmbuild --define "_topdir
>> /usr/share/cruisecontrol-bin-2.6.1/projects/qpid-trunk/cpp/rpm" --define
>> "_sourcedir /usr/share/cruisecontrol-bin-2.6.1/projects/qpid-trunk/cpp"
>> -ba qpidc.spec error: line 9: Illegal char '-' in version: Version:
>> incubating-M3
>>
>> It's also not an increment from the previous 0.2 version number which is
>> liable to cause trouble with autoconf, rpmbuild or other version
>> sensitive tools.
>>
>> Can I suggest we just go with 0.3? That's a nice normal version number
>> that is neatly aligned with M3, clearly suggests that we're a pre-1.0,
>> not-out-of-the-incubator yet release yet and definitely won't trip up
>> any packaging or version comparison tools.
>>
>> I haven't made the change in case it needs discussion - we can probably
>> find some combo of characters that works if we absolutely must (maybe
>> 0.3.incubatorM3 would work...) but I don't feel like farting around
>> testing all the things that might break if we can just use a normal,
>> sane numeric major.minor version like most of the software universe.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Alan.
>>
>>
>
> We could also do 3.0 and have the Mx each be a major version number.
> Incubator does not care that
> we are pre 1.0 or not. 0.3 also works. depends on how we want to market
> ourselves
>
> Carl.
>

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