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[Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making microbranches popular


From: Neil Stevens
Subject: [Gnu-arch-users] Re: Making microbranches popular
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 19:58:53 -0800
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On Monday January 26, 2004 7:44 pm, Mirian Crzig Lennox wrote:
> Well, here's the thing: I would dearly love to sell my workplace on
> the idea of ditching CVS for Arch.  However, that won't happen unless
> Arch can support our version naming scheme, which is typically
> [productname]-x.y-rel-z (for natural numbers x,y and z).  For example,
> they want to be able to tag something as "2.1-alpha-4", "2.1-beta-3",
> "2.1-rc5", and so on.  They most definitely are NOT interested in
> saying "alpha-2.1.4", "beta-2.1.3", "rc-2.1.5", etc. because those
> names have entirely different meanings to them, and to our customers
> and beta sites.

But CVS branches can't start with a number, either.  How do you work around 
that now?

- -- 
Neil Stevens - address@hidden

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