[GRASS5] Roadmap: Numbering

[Bernhard Reiter]

On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 12:12:23PM +0200, Markus Neteler wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 11:05:13AM +0100, Paul Kelly wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Markus Neteler wrote:
> > 
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > Are there implications to release 5.3.0 before 5.0.3?
> > 
> > Only that people might use it :) I think the CVS HEAD is in good working
> > order at the minute. The old experimental releases 5.0.0preX had some
> > quite serious bugs in them and at that time there was no alternative
> > stable release available; I think the time is right to release 5.3.0.
> 
> To somewhat confirm:
> I have looks at the diffs between the 5.0.x release branch and the
> CVS HEAD. It seems to be a lot of (useless?) work required to
> patch in the important bugfixes into the release branch for a 5.0.3
> version.
> Probably we better work on 5.4.0 then and 5.7.

5.0.3 is important for stability reasons.
In other projects I know how important that is in principle.

It will be quite some time before 5.4.0
and we need an official most stable version until we get this.
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