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Re: version numbering in CVS


From: Larry Jones
Subject: Re: version numbering in CVS
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:37:47 -0400 (EDT)

EP1 writes:
> 
> I have noticed that when I update to the new branch (in this example case,
> "Math_Grad"), the version number of the file is still 1.2.  However, when I
> commit on the trunk, the version is then 1.2.2.1.  Is there any way I can
> get 1.2.1.1?

No.  Regular CVS branch numbers are always even.

> Also, when I'm at 1.2.2.2 or whatever other "1.2.2.x" version,
> how do I bump up to, say, 1.2.3.1?

You don't.  Revision numbers are for CVS's internal use -- if you want a
meaningful version number, use a tag.

-Larry Jones

I kind of resent the manufacturer's implicit assumption
that this would amuse me. -- Calvin




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