Good point - there is no 1.4.0 tag in
http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/extensions/SemanticMediaWiki/

             Sergey


2008/11/26 Yaron Koren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Oh, I see. I didn't realize that SMW uses branching; or that the numerical
> comparison was important.
>
> By the way, assuming SMW does use branching, what is the SVN command one
> should call to get the stable 1.4 version? Someone asked about that on the
> SF mailing list yesterday.
>
> -Yaron
>
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 4:39 AM, Markus Krötzsch <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> The version number "1.5a" is just to indicate that this is, in principle,
>> the
>> development version of SMW 1.5. This does not preclude further releases in
>> the
>> 1.4 branch. I am unsure what the best naming scheme would be. We usually
>> used
>> <Nextmajorversion><Letter>, as in "1.4a". The advantage is that, using
>> standard version number comparison algorithms as in PHP, you have
>>
>> 1.4a < 1.4.0
>>
>> Now the next logical thing would be to have a version between 1.4.0 and
>> 1.4.1.
>> This would require a scheme like "1.4.0a", since "1.4.1a" > "1.4.1".
>> Another
>> option would be to go back to write "1.4h" or something, but this does not
>> clarify that the version is post-1.4.0. Overall, I do not see a very
>> pretty
>> solution here, but I can change the string in SVN according to proposals.
>> One
>> option would be to really switch to a scheme where the post-release
>> versions
>> are marked by appending letters (so it is 1.4.0a indeed, and something
>> like
>> "1.4.0f" might become released as "1.5" when ready :-/).
>>
>> As another remark, I add that the name "1.4.0" does not imply that "1.4.1"
>> is
>> planned (even though, in this case, we intend a minor bug-fix update like
>> this). The reason for calling it "1.4.0" again is that
>>
>> 1.4 < 1.4a < ... < 1.4g < 1.4.0
>>
>> If it was called "1.4" it would order before the devel versions that were
>> its
>> predecessors.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Markus
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mittwoch, 26. November 2008, Daniel Friesen wrote:
>> > ^_^ Hype?
>> >
>> > ~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire)
>> > ~Profile/Portfolio: http://nadir-seen-fire.com
>> > -The Nadir-Point Group (http://nadir-point.com)
>> > --It's Wiki-Tools subgroup (http://wiki-tools.com)
>> > --The ElectronicMe project (http://electronic-me.org)
>> > -Wikia ACG on Wikia.com (http://wikia.com/wiki/Wikia_ACG)
>> > --Animepedia (http://anime.wikia.com)
>> > --Narutopedia (http://naruto.wikia.com)
>> >
>> > Yaron Koren wrote:
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > It looks like, as of yesterday, SMW is already on version 1.5a. I find
>> > > this odd, since the current stable version is named 1.4.0, instead of
>> > > 1.4, which seemed to indicate that there were more sub-versions
>> coming.
>> > > What's the deal?
>> > >
>> > > -Yaron
>> > >
>> > >
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