Hi,
Eugene Lee typed:
> Besides, when releasing software that is still in beta testing, how do
> you count versions according to the Linux kernel way? For example, the
> previous Mutt beta was 1.1.7. Since the current release is still beta,
> shouldn't it be numbered as 1.1.9 ?
No, the minor version is what shows whether it's beta or not. So in
1.1.8, second `1' shows that it's a beta version. The stable release
will be 1.2.x.
Same with the linux kernel - current stable kernel is 2.2.x, and
development is 2.3.x, which will become the stable 2.4.x.
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