Re: [Denemo-devel] The 0.9.6 release (was Re: Static Linking (was Re: tablature status (August 2012)))

[Jeremiah Benham]

On 08/27/2012 09:23 AM, Richard Shann wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-08-27 at 08:12 -0600, Josue Abarca wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 08:49:18AM -0500, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> > ...
> > > Should I be calling the tarball denemo-0.9.6rc1.tar.gz?
> > > Jeremiah
> yes there will be at least the final candidate once the translations are
> in. The ~ convention Josue mentions seems a good idea. IIRC from last
> time, you are able to upload the identical file with the correct name
> and signature to ftp.gnu.org once we have given it a clean bill of
> health?

Yes. I can do that. I think I have to resign it if I change the filename 
though. Thats not a big deal.

Jeremiah


> Richard
>
> > If you do this, please add a tilde "~": denemo-0.9.6~rc1.tar.gz,
> > because in debian tools (and others) "a tilde sorts before anything,
> > even the end of a part".
> >
> > "For example, 1.0~beta1~svn1245 sorts earlier than 1.0~beta1, which
> >   sorts earlier than 1.0."
> >
> > $ dpkg --compare-versions 0.9.6 gt 0.9.6rc1 && echo true || echo false
> > false
> >
> > $ dpkg --compare-versions 0.9.6 gt 0.9.6~rc1 && echo true || echo false
> > true
> >
> > This way I could package a release candidate and upload it to Debian,
> > to try to get a wider audience to test it.