[Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

[Edward O'Callaghan]

On 10/02/2016 06:46 AM, Marek Olšák wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I propose that we use versioning in the form of "year.quarter".
> 
> 2017 would start with 17.0, then 17.1, 17.2, 17.3 for following
> quarters of the year, respectively.
> 2018 would start with 18.0, then 18.1, 18.2, 18.3.
> 
> The motivation is that you can easily tell when a specific Mesa
> version was released with an accuracy of 3 months.
> 
> That's the only scheme that seems practical to me. Everything else
> seems arbitrary or random.
> 
> Opinions?

Essentially +1.

Kind Regards,
Edward.

> 
> Marek
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