Please have a look at: http://www.rsyslog.com/doc-maturity.html
It's not complete yet, because it requires some work. If it is done parallel to the releases, it's not much work. I personally would find this much more useful than a single binary switch for all of the modules (which never is really right ;)). That, of course, doesn't solve the version numbering question ;) Rainer > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:rsyslog- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Johnny Tan > Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 5:45 PM > To: rsyslog-users > Subject: Re: [rsyslog] rsyslog version numbering > > Rainer Gerhards wrote: > > confusing. In the sample, it would look like: > > > > 3.13.5 stable > > 3.14.0-dev6 (relp) > > 3.15.0-dev3 (relp/tcp) > > Ok, let me take one last swipe at this, with numbering AND > labels: > > 3.13.5 stable > 3.14.6-beta > 3.15.3-alpha > > > > > > Now let's assume I add a bugfix for the core engine. Would that bring > us > > to > > > > 3.13.6 stable > > 3.14.0-dev7 (relp) > > 3.15.0-dev4 (relp/tcp) > > 3.13.6 stable > 3.14.7-beta > 3.15.4-alpha > > > > Once relp is stable, we have > > > > 3.13.6 deprecated > > 3.14.0 stable relp > > 3.15.0-dev4 (relp/tcp) > > 3.13.6 stable > 3.14.8-rc > 3.15.5-alpha > > > > TLS begun: > > 3.13.6 deprecated > > 3.14.0 stable relp > > 3.15.0-dev4 (relp/tcp) > > 3.16.0-dev0 (tls) > > 3.13.6 deprecated > 3.14.9 stable > 3.15.5-beta > 3.16.0-alpha > > > > Now tcp becomes stable: > > > > 3.13.6 deprecated > > 3.14.0 deprecated > > 3.15.0 stable (relp/tcp) > > 3.16.0-dev0 (tls) > > Well, this is kind of a big jump, but assuming it goes > through all the proper alpha/beta/rc phases: > > 3.13.6 deprecated > 3.14.9 deprecated > 3.15.6 stable > 3.16.1-alpha > > So, you increment the patchlevels, as you've been doing, but > you use -alpha, -beta, -rc (with no numbers) to designate > the newness/readiness of the branch. > _______________________________________________ > rsyslog mailing list > http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog
