From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>,
git@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.0.0b quickfix
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 09:46:29 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0512220945450.4827@g5.osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1135244363.10035.185.camel@gaston>
On Thu, 22 Dec 2005, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >
> > Wouldn't it make more sense for the maintenance release to be 1.0.1?
>
> Seconded. letters in versions are bad. With my MacOS background, for me,
> "b" means "beta" :)
FWIW, thirded. The kernel used to use letters too, and it's cute, but just
using multiple levels of release numbers is much more common.
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-22 17:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-21 22:34 [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.0.0b quickfix Junio C Hamano
2005-12-21 23:12 ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-12-22 9:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-12-22 17:46 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2005-12-23 16:12 ` Ingo Oeser
2005-12-24 9:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-12-24 10:16 ` Andreas Ericsson
2005-12-24 12:21 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2005-12-29 23:14 ` H. Peter Anvin
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