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Tho' 20xx.0 should be released at spring +</I>>><i> time and 20xx.1 later +</I>>><i> the same year. At the moment it doesn't make sense and many friends have +</I>>><i> asked why is 20xy +</I>>><i> released in 20x(y-1). +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> Exactly. Mandriva version numbering sounds like we are selling cars. (You +</I>><i> know, all image and no substance.) +</I>><i> So let's go for Mageia 2010.1 if we can do it this fall. (Hopefully) +</I>><i> And Mageia 2011.0 in the spring. +</I>><i> Note that we will have to recompile to change Mandriva to Mageia, so +</I>><i> changing the version number should cause no problem. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> How about instead of using 0 or 1, use the month number instead? So, .3 +</I>>>><i> for a release made in March. That way we are always "up to date" and can +</I>>>><i> allow for release schedules slipping or having a 3rd release within a +</I>>>><i> year +</I>>>><i> if needed / fitting. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> +</I>>><i> Such versioning is bad. It forces you into time limit like it is with +</I>>><i> Ubuntu. And i don't +</I>>><i> like it. When the release needs to be delayed it's better to do so. Not to +</I>>><i> push it out and +</I>>><i> then land loads of fixes on it like has happened to Ubuntu. Also you don't +</I>>><i> have to remember +</I>>><i> which month it was released in year 2008. Was it 2008.3 or 2008.5? +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> It is a lot simpler to use 0 or 1. +</I>><i> If the month is used, and there is a delay for some reason, would you want +</I>><i> to have to change the names of 100's of files ? +</I>><i> Including the dependancies in the RPM's ? +</I>><i> Otherwise, the month would have no more meaning than 0 or 1. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> And why would you want 3 releases in a year ? With the pace of changes in +</I>><i> Linux, 2 seems just right. If there are any important updates, for +</I>><i> security, for instance, that is already built into the Mandriva system we +</I>><i> are inheriting (like virtually all others). +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> -- +</I>>><i> Sander +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> - André (andre999) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Why not make them read the version info from one place? 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