[MPlayer-dev-eng] pre8 update

[Ivan Kalvachev]

2006/4/21, Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de>:
> On Fri, Apr 21, 2006 at 01:06:09AM +0200, Alex Beregszaszi wrote:
> >
> > > > * Name: there are already some binary packages called pre8, so I propose
> > > > to skip it and go to pre9 to avoid confusion.
> > >
> > > BTW: we should kick those guys ass. This is exactly the
> > > same behaviour that lead to the gcc two dot ninetysix fiasco
> > > a few years ago.
> >
> > Also we decided to name the next release 1.6.4. 6.4 stands for 2006
> > april, and the 1 prefix is there for not incrementing major version one
> > to six.
>
> Nothing was ever decided.  Can we please drop this neverending
> discussion?  It's the worst bikeshed topic we have, just look at how
> many people jump in every time it comes up again and compare to the
> amount of code they contribute.
>
> We can discuss this on LinuxTag.  There will be enough devs there to
> reach a consensus and given the nature of real life discusssions we will
> come to a decision in a limited amount of time.

I hope you have not forgotten about this promise and you will finally
decide (before linux tag is over).