[postgis-devel] 1, dot, 3 dot 4!

Paul Ramsey pramsey at cleverelephant.ca
Tue Oct 21 04:55:21 PDT 2008


I don't have any problem with the tag'n'number approach. There
shouldn't be a fetish about never committing to a tag, there should
just be a fetish of making sure the tag matches the reality of what
was released.

P.

> autobuilds and tagging, I propose that instead of:
>
> 1. update devel branch/trunk "Version.config" to tagged version.
> 2. create a tag release
> 3. revert "Version.config" in devel branch/trunk back to SVN version
>
> we follow this procedure:
>
> 1. create a tag release
> 2. svn switch to tag release and update "Version.config" in the new tagged
> release.
>
> I know it's not normal to commit to a tagged release, but updating the
> version would be the *only* commit to the newly created tag.
>
> Doing things this way would simplify things in the autobuilding department
> since nothing is changing in the devel branch - folks can continue to
> happily commit without worries.
>
> Eventually, when 1.3.4 is tagged, branch would get updated to 1.3.5SVN at
> the same time - naming collisions are still avoided.
>
> Thoughts?
> -- Kevin
>
> Obe, Regina wrote:
>>
>> Paul,
>>
>> Hmm - I just downloaded the
>> http://postgis.refractions.net/download/postgis-1.3.4rc1.tar.gz
>>
>> and it has an inner folder
>> postgis-1.3.4svn
>>
>> I suspect this may cause some people some confusion?
>>
>>  Why is the date listed as Oct 12th? I thought you released that just
>> recently in the past day or so?
>> Thanks,
>> Regina
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