Re: Release naming ...

1997-08-23 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Commercial products do not rename their OS every time > > there's a bug fix! I suggested adopting a more commercial > > approach to release naming for the reasons it is now being > > done. I suggested only incrementing the revision number > > (i.e. issuing a point rele

Re: Release naming ...

1997-08-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, Aug 22, 1997 at 10:46:45PM -0500, Dave Cinege wrote: > On Fri, 22 Aug 1997 20:42:21 -0400 (EDT), Richard G. Roberto wrote: > > >A while ago I posted my feelings on this to Debian private, > >but it was _very_ ill received at the time. I'll restate it > >now. Commercial products do not re

Re: Release naming ...

1997-08-23 Thread Anand Kumria
e's a bug fix! I suggested adopting a more commercial > approach to release naming for the reasons it is now being > done. I suggested only incrementing the revision number > (i.e. issuing a point release) when one of three criteria > were met: The name of a product, and its vers

Re: Release naming ...

1997-08-23 Thread Richard G. Roberto
On Fri, 22 Aug 1997, Dave Cinege wrote: > On Fri, 22 Aug 1997 20:42:21 -0400 (EDT), Richard G. Roberto wrote: > > >A while ago I posted my feelings on this to Debian private, > >but it was _very_ ill received at the time. I'll restate it > >now. Commercial products do not rename their OS every

Re: Release naming ...

1997-08-23 Thread Dave Cinege
On Fri, 22 Aug 1997 20:42:21 -0400 (EDT), Richard G. Roberto wrote: >A while ago I posted my feelings on this to Debian private, >but it was _very_ ill received at the time. I'll restate it >now. Commercial products do not rename their OS every time >there's a bug fix! Then it's settled! Debi

Release naming ...

1997-08-23 Thread Richard G. Roberto
A while ago I posted my feelings on this to Debian private, but it was _very_ ill received at the time. I'll restate it now. Commercial products do not rename their OS every time there's a bug fix! I suggested adopting a more commercial approach to release naming for the reasons it is