[Libreoffice-qa] minutes of ESC call ...

Italo Vignoli italo at italovignoli.com
Fri May 9 07:01:09 PDT 2014


On 08/05/14 17:29, Michael Meeks wrote:

> * Should we simplify version numbering? (Kendy)
>     + So far major.minor.micro, but due to our release plan, all our versions
>       are continuous improvements - does it make sense to still keep 'major'?
>         [ ie. should we do 4.3.0 -> 5.0, 4.4.3 -> 6.3, etc.? ]

Marketing wise, this should be carefully prepared, as otherwise it would
become a real problem for users (and also for journalists). They have
just become accustomed to this release numbering and to the fast pace of
time based releases, and the risk is that they would not understand why
we are changing.

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