From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@ericsson.com>
Cc: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>, Yao Qi <qiyaoltc@gmail.com>,
"gdb@sourceware.org" <gdb@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: C++ conversion status update
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 14:59:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160413145922.GJ31406@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E59706EF8DB1D147B15BECA3322E4BDC22A3B81A@eusaamb103.ericsson.se>
> I'm not sure if this was ever brought up before, but version numbers
> don't have much meaning to users. What is GDB 7.5? Is that an old
> version? Is that the latest?
> Using a date scheme would be better, a la Ubuntu. When a user
> see 16.04 they know they have the latest-and-greatest.
>
> http://blog.codinghorror.com/whats-in-a-version-number-anyway/
I had the same thought. In fact, AdaCore is moving in that direction
as well.
--
Joel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-13 14:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-24 13:07 Pedro Alves
2015-12-14 14:40 ` Yao Qi
2015-12-14 19:09 ` Pedro Alves
2015-12-15 11:39 ` Jose E. Marchesi
2015-12-15 20:03 ` Simon Marchi
2015-12-16 0:19 ` Pedro Alves
2015-12-16 0:21 ` Pedro Alves
2015-12-16 1:19 ` Simon Marchi
2015-12-16 20:11 ` Pedro Alves
2015-12-16 20:15 ` Pedro Alves
2015-12-16 20:30 ` Simon Marchi
2015-12-16 22:10 ` Pedro Alves
2015-12-16 22:59 ` Pedro Alves
2016-01-19 19:00 ` John Baldwin
2016-01-20 11:10 ` Pedro Alves
2016-01-20 23:33 ` John Baldwin
2016-01-21 11:38 ` Pedro Alves
2016-04-16 0:21 ` Pedro Alves
2016-04-18 16:51 ` Pedro Alves
2016-04-19 19:26 ` John Baldwin
2016-04-19 20:36 ` Pedro Alves
2016-04-19 21:40 ` John Baldwin
2016-04-19 22:20 ` Pedro Alves
2016-04-13 0:25 ` Pedro Alves
2016-04-13 11:07 ` Yao Qi
2016-04-13 14:13 ` Pedro Alves
2016-04-13 14:31 ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2016-04-13 12:41 ` Joel Brobecker
2016-04-13 14:04 ` Pedro Alves
2016-04-13 14:16 ` Joel Brobecker
2016-04-13 14:27 ` Luis Machado
2016-04-13 14:35 ` Marc Khouzam
2016-04-13 14:59 ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2016-04-13 14:40 ` Pedro Alves
2016-04-18 17:29 ` Pedro Alves
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