[MPlayer-dev-eng] [RFC] Versioning scheme

Alex Beregszaszi alex at fsn.hu
Sat Sep 17 23:21:47 CEST 2005


Hi,

> I've always been partial to the major.minor.bugfix system, for even
> minor being stable, and odd minor being development.  It's not
> perfect, but when you know a project uses that scheme, there's at
> least some information conveyed in version numbers like 1.1.5 and
> 1.2.12.

You need to know that our development process is strictly linear, that
means we dont have two branches, one for development and one called
"stable". Because of that, it would be really much work maintaining two
branches needed for your scheme.

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