Next net release will be 1.1.3

DJ Delorie dj@delorie.com
Mon May 22 14:56:00 GMT 2000


> I don't think this is a big deal.  However, this makes the next
> major net release need to be 1.2.1, which isn't a big deal either
> it's just semantics.

Except that net releases are never "supported, official" releases.  My
original intent was that *.<odd>.* be reserved for net releases, and
*.<even>.* be reserved for Cygnus's CD-ROM releases.  Thus, net
releases will be 1.1.* until the next CD-ROM release, which would be
1.2.0, then net releases become 1.3.*.  Example, in chronological
order:

1.0.0	initial CD-ROM release
1.1.0	initial net release
1.1.1	new net release
1.1.2	new net release
1.0.1	CD-ROM update (patch kit?)
1.1.3	new net release
1.2.0	new CD-ROM release
1.3.0	new net release
1.3.1	new net release
1.3.2	new net release
1.2.1	CD-ROM update (patch kit?)
1.3.3	new net release


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