From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13654 invoked by alias); 14 Mar 2008 18:06:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 13645 invoked by uid 22791); 14 Mar 2008 18:06:29 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mx1.suse.de (HELO mx1.suse.de) (195.135.220.2) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:06:02 +0000 Received: from Relay1.suse.de (mail2.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54CC43505F; Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:06:00 +0100 (CET) From: Andreas Schwab To: Joel Brobecker Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [commit/branch] Version set to 6.7.90 References: <20080313175220.GB11778@adacore.com> <20080314172900.GK3738@adacore.com> X-Yow: CHUBBY CHECKER owns my BUILDING! Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:06:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <20080314172900.GK3738@adacore.com> (Joel Brobecker's message of "Fri\, 14 Mar 2008 10\:29\:00 -0700") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-03/txt/msg00185.txt.bz2 Joel Brobecker writes: >> This is unfortunate, since 6.7.90 is smaller than 6.7.90.20080313-cvs. >> It would have been better to bump the version to 6.7.91. > > I'm just following the guidelines that are documented at > http://www.sourceware.org/gdb/current/onlinedocs/gdbint_16.html#SEC129. It says: "As draft releases are drawn from the branch, the @var{patchlevel} is incremented", which I think supports my position. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED5 "And now for something completely different."