Re: address@hidden: Re: Possible help with stable Emacs releases.]

[Kim F. Storm]

Jérôme Marant <address@hidden> writes:

>
> Counter proposal (the linux way):
>
> CVS version: 21.5.50
> Pretests: 21.5.90 ...
> Initial release: 22.0
> Bugfix releases: 22.0.1, 22.0.2 ...

IMO this is even worse than the current scheme -- we could
be running a pretest with both major and minor numbers which
differs from the final release...

And traditionally, we don't use XX.0 (IIRC).

>
> CVS version: 22.1.50
> Pretests: 21.1.90 ...
> Initial release: 22.2
> Bugfix releases: 22.2.1, 22.2.2 ...
>
> Nothing to change in the current code.


Dejavu...
It seems that we run around in circles every time we discuss this issue.

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