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From: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@googlemail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:29:45 +0100
Subject: [U-Boot] ftp area ftp://ftp.denx.de/pub/u-boot/
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Dusek, Richard (Richard)** CTR ** wrote:
>  
> Could you tell me why has the name been changed from the
> u-boot-1.3.4.tar.bz2 type name to u-boot-2008.10.tar.bz2.
> 
> The build uses the root directory to create the version number, in
> version_autogenerated.h, 
> 
> and now it is reported as "U-boot 2008.10"
> 
> instead of the old "U-Boot 1.3.4"
> 
> Where is this documented.  What does it mean.
> 
> I searched through the CHANGELOG and the readme file and didn't find any
> mention of this.

Maybe

http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2008-August/039644.html

and the following thread can help you.

Dirk