Re: [RFC/PATCH] howto/maintain-git.txt: new version numbering scheme

2014-02-04 Thread Philip Oakley
From: Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com Philip Oakley philipoak...@iee.org writes: If we are progressing from V1.9 to V2.0 quickly (one cycle?), which I understand is the plan, then mixing the minor development items (patch series which progress to master) with the maintenance fixes over the

Re: [RFC/PATCH] howto/maintain-git.txt: new version numbering scheme

2014-02-03 Thread Philip Oakley
From: Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com Sent: Friday, January 31, 2014 11:14 PM We wanted to call the upcoming release Git 1.9, with its maintenance track being Git 1.9.1, Git 1.9.2, etc., but various third-party tools are reported to assume that there are at least three dewey-decimal components

Re: [RFC/PATCH] howto/maintain-git.txt: new version numbering scheme

2014-02-03 Thread Junio C Hamano
Philip Oakley philipoak...@iee.org writes: If we are progressing from V1.9 to V2.0 quickly (one cycle?), which I understand is the plan, then mixing the minor development items (patch series which progress to master) with the maintenance fixes over the next few months, thus only having 1.9.x

[RFC/PATCH] howto/maintain-git.txt: new version numbering scheme

2014-01-31 Thread Junio C Hamano
We wanted to call the upcoming release Git 1.9, with its maintenance track being Git 1.9.1, Git 1.9.2, etc., but various third-party tools are reported to assume that there are at least three dewey-decimal components in our version number. Adjust the plan so that vX.Y.0 are feature releases while