From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 15:29:54 +0000 From: Heinz J. Mauelshagen Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] 0.9 next week?! Cool! Message-ID: <20001112152954.K32147@srv.t-online.de> Reply-To: Mauelshagen@sistina.com References: <20001111131348.F32147@srv.t-online.de> <20001111121151.B7541@wookimus.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20001111121151.B7541@wookimus.net>; from chewie@wookimus.net on Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 12:11:51PM -0600 Sender: owner-linux-lvm Errors-To: owner-linux-lvm List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Chewie Cc: linux-lvm@msede.com On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 12:11:51PM -0600, Chewie wrote: > On Sat, Nov 11, 2000 at 01:13:48PM +0000, Heinz J. Mauelshagen wrote: > > > How long will it take before 0.9 arrives? > > I am planing for next monday :-) > > Woohoo! Thankyou, Heinz, for your hard work! ;-) > > I have a request for you. *PLEASE* don't use odd version names like > 0.9final, or Linus' faux paux with the "-test10-pre8" horror. ;-) > Have you considered using a kernel-like versioning rule, where the > minor (second) number is odd for development branch and even for the > stable branch. Yes, 0.7.131 may seem quite boring, but when 0.8 rolls > around, we'll know it's the first of the stable versions. Any 0.8.x > versions would obviously be patch fixes to the stable version. O.k. Because there is already a lot of references out there to 0.9 0.9 I stay with it for now and will use 0.9.x for fixes. Starting with 1.0 next year I'll switch to 1.0.x for stable and 1.1.x for development. > > Regardless, have you been holding out with 0.9 for so long because > you'd like it to be "stable" from its release point? That's part of the truth. There where some private reasons too. > With that in > mind, would you consider releasing 0.9 as 0.10? See above. > > Again, thanks! You're welcome! > > -- > Chad "^chewie, gunnarr" Walstrom > http://www.wookimus.net/ -- Regards, Heinz -- The LVM guy -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. Senior Consultant/Developer Bartningstr. 12 64289 Darmstadt Germany Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 6151 7103 86 FAX 7103 96 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-