From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists1p.gnu.org (lists1p.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-ECDSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EB1FA606A31B for ; Thu, 5 Nov 2026 10:28:40 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key, unprotected) header.d=redhat.com header.i=@redhat.com header.a=rsa-sha256 header.s=mimecast20190719 header.b=b+9Z0pyf Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists1p.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1xOuhZ-0005cR-05; Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:28:14 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists1p.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1xOuhI-0005YQ-Sj for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:28:01 -0500 Received: from us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com ([170.10.133.124]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1xOuhH-0004KE-DI for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:27:56 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1793874474; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=uBEH04cvSjux2zY4Zznwq+i0temYT4FhIe/CAiJdHiY=; b=b+9Z0pyfvvmcgZTNMikEXJ7ESszknwqLffw7j+dtOIUghRbDXYnm8/QdSGoydiFHRcdeZM nwFgGARKKF6NcIWNSvCKVSUAhSM5DN04BdcDx+EnDIaEtCReyrIN1iNNLdhw4vklis3L60 nGa4YH7P0yi55jkv/AgUibO2LXEgdio= Received: from mx-prod-mc-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (ec2-35-165-154-97.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com [35.165.154.97]) by relay.mimecast.com with ESMTP with STARTTLS (version=TLSv1.3, cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) id us-mta-98-CjrPo3D8MFi9FbDbPbE1Ng-1; Thu, 05 Nov 2026 05:27:53 -0500 X-MC-Unique: CjrPo3D8MFi9FbDbPbE1Ng-1 X-Mimecast-MFC-AGG-ID: CjrPo3D8MFi9FbDbPbE1Ng_1793874472 Received: from mx-prod-int-06.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (mx-prod-int-06.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com [10.30.177.93]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by mx-prod-mc-08.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9B8611800548 for ; Thu, 5 Nov 2026 10:27:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from blackfin.pond.sub.org (unknown [10.44.22.2]) by mx-prod-int-06.mail-002.prod.us-west-2.aws.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5F6C91800347 for ; Thu, 5 Nov 2026 10:27:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by blackfin.pond.sub.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 14D8D21E6A04; Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:27:50 +0100 (CET) From: Markus Armbruster To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: eblake@redhat.com, jsnow@redhat.com, berrange@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] qapi: Consistently use x.y with since In-Reply-To: <20261103073311.3501327-1-armbru@redhat.com> (Markus Armbruster's message of "Tue, 3 Nov 2026 08:33:11 +0100") References: <20261103073311.3501327-1-armbru@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2026 11:27:50 +0100 Message-ID: <87mrrn7eu1.fsf@pond.sub.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) X-Archived-By: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 3.4.1 on 10.30.177.93 Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.133.124; envelope-from=armbru@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -27 X-Spam_score: -2.8 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: qemu development List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-12.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=4.0.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.1 (2024-03-26) on aws-us-west-2-korg-listserv-alma10-1 Markus Armbruster writes: > docs/devel/qapi-code-gen.rst documents "Since: x.y.z" and "(since > x.y.z)", but we almost always use just x.y. Makes sense, because .z > is exclusively for stable branches, where we generally don't mess with > QAPI schemas. > > Adjust the doc and the exceptions to the ruling practice. Do not > touch versions prior to 3.0.0, because .z was not for stable branches > back then. > > Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster Queued for 11.2.