Re: [Chicken-users] Re: Chicken release policy

[Mario Domenech Goulart]

Hi Aleksej,

On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 20:38:53 +0300 Aleksej Saushev <address@hidden> wrote:

> Ivan Raikov <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >    I have created a draft wiki page that outlines the release policy
> > for Chicken. It is available from the following URL:
> >
> >       http://chicken.wiki.br/release-policy
> 
> It would be nice, if it prevented creating of tarballs with the same name.
> From the published page it isn't clear, if the released chicken-3.1.0.tar.gz
> is the unique package with the name "chicken-3.1.0.tar.gz" and no development
> snapshot gets the same name.

Maybe they can have the same name, but they'd be stored in different
directories (and available from different URLs).


> There's a time window between creating 3.1.0 and bumping trunk from 3.0.99
> to 3.1.1, is it possible that 3.1.0, which is frozen 3.0.99, be less fresh
> than 3.0.101? It shouldn't be, if you want linear order on versions.

Yeah, I think that should be avoided.


Best wishes,
Mario