Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Hi, > > after some discussions in the past I propose to use the following > numbering scheme for future releases of U-Boot (starting with the > upcoming one): > > * Regular releases (about once every two months or so) shall be named > "YYYY.MM" with YYYY = year as 4 digits, MM = month (01..12) > > In other words: > VERSION = year as 4 digits > PATCHLEVEL = month as 2 digits > > That means the upcoming release, which is scheduled for October > 2008, would be named "2008.10".
Sounds good to me, although I have a hard time imagining needing four levels. "Be prepared" I guess. ;-) [snip] > Are there any important arguments against this versioning scheme ? Not from me. Of course, we need silly alphabetical animal names for "code names." No, wait, that's been done before. I know! We can use u-boat names for the code names. We can start with the code name "Unterseeboot 1." <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U-boats> ;-P > Best regards, > Wolfgang Denk Best regards, gvb _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot