From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 18678 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2004 20:07:22 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 16 Sep 2004 20:07:22 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1C82XI-00025y-Ro for arch-gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 16 Sep 2004 20:07:21 +0000 Received: (qmail 12894 invoked by uid 89); 16 Sep 2004 20:07:19 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-portage-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail Reply-To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 11470 invoked from network); 16 Sep 2004 20:07:18 +0000 Message-ID: <4149F2CD.8000605@insaneone.com> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 13:08:45 -0700 From: Michael Stewart User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.3 (X11/20040813) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <20040916180837.GA23524@gentoo.org> <200409162157.01875.list@hoenig.cc> <4149F185.4060802@skylineaero.com> In-Reply-To: <4149F185.4060802@skylineaero.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.85.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] naming scheme X-Archives-Salt: 6dbb3f96-8354-4a52-bd9f-858605e82d12 X-Archives-Hash: 0f2042ad379360b93708b42407132e32 Andrew Gaffney wrote: > I don't think this is a "major" release as in "major version" but more > as in "big deal". From what I've heard, a major version change will be > reserved for a complete rewrite of Portage. > Wouldn't a complete rewrite then warrant a move to 3.x instead of keeping a 2.x version? I agree with Christian that this release is big enough that it should warrant being a 2.1.0. What is the policy on versioning portage? -- Michael Stewart -- gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org mailing list