[Mesa-dev] Move mesa version scheme to a more common style ?

Roland Scheidegger sroland at vmware.com
Fri Nov 14 11:44:24 PST 2014


Am 14.11.2014 um 15:39 schrieb Emil Velikov:
> Hello all,
> 
> This is an old question that I had laying around - why doesn't mesa use
> a more conventional numbering for the development/rc releases ?
> 
> Eg.
> mesa 10.4.0-rc1 -> 10.3.99.901
> mesa 10.4.0-rc2 -> 10.3.99.902
> ...
> mesa 10.4.0     -> 10.4.0
> mesa 10.4.1-rc1 -> 10.4.0.901
> ... you get the idea.
> 
> Afaics most freedesktop project use it plus a big hunk of gnome.
> 
> Are there any objections if I move to the above format starting with
> mesa 10.4-rc1 ? I would appreciate any feedback over the next 2-3 days,
> and based on it I'll tag the first RC.
> 
> The plan is to still keep the branch point later on today, but to push
> the tag on Monday.
> 

FWIW both schemes look reasonable to me. So I don't really care one way
or the other.

Roland




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