On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 18:00 +0100, Robert Jordens wrote: > The original versioning scheme was decided upon by Junichi and me mainly > due to lines 40-42 in the configure.ac file. The policy was stressed > many times on the jack mailing list.
The real reason for keeping the version in the package name was this: http://jackit.cvs.sourceforge.net/jackit/jack/configure.ac?revision=1.84&view=markup 7 dnl --- 8 dnl HOWTO: updating the JACK version number 9 dnl 10 dnl major version = ask on jackit-devel :) 11 dnl minor version = incremented when any of the public or internal 12 dnl interfaces are changed 13 dnl micro version = incremented when implementation-only 14 dnl changes are made 15 dnl --- 16 JACK_MAJOR_VERSION=0 17 JACK_MINOR_VERSION=102 18 JACK_MICRO_VERSION=5 -- Robert Jördens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>