[GRASS-dev] SVN version number

[Paul Kelly]

On Thu, 24 Apr 2008, Martin Landa wrote:

> Hi,
>
> 2008/4/24, Paul Kelly <paul-grass at stjohnspoint.co.uk>:
>
>>  Updating from SVN this morning I see that the version number is now 6.4.svn
>> - I'm not sure if that's right? I thought it should be 6.3.svn until a
>> release branch for 6.4 is created, and the version number on that branch
>> will be 6.4.svn. At that point the version on develbranch_6, which will be
>> in operation by then, will become 6.5.svn (although there might not ever be
>> any 6.5 releases, similar to 5.5).
>
> Since 6.3.0 is out we can create 'develbranch_6' branch, e.g. during
> this weekend (as 6.4svn).

It's not a big deal but why not save the 6.4-svn numbering for the 6.4 
release branch was what I was asking.

> After creating 'releasebranch_6_4' (as
> 6.4svn) it can be renamed to 6.5svn. Trunk becomes 7.0svn. Does it
> make sense to you?

Both of those sound fine to me.

Paul