Xorg version number change

Vladimir Dergachev volodya at mindspring.com
Fri Oct 8 18:22:12 PDT 2004



On Fri, 8 Oct 2004, [ISO-8859-1] Kristian Høgsberg wrote:

> Hi,
>
> This change doesn't look right.  The 6.8.1 release is on the
> XORG-6_8-branch, and that's where 6.8.2 will come from.  HEAD is going
> to be 6.9.0 or 7.0 or whatever gets decided.  Also, I see no reason to
> update the version number unless a release is in the making, and at that
> point it should be done by the release manager.

The reason I wanted to see the version number updated is because it gets 
linked into the modules and displayed during startup. This way it is 
easier for everyone to tell whether some of the modules were not updated 
during installation.

                         best

                               Vladimir Dergachev

>
> cheers,
> Kristian
>
> Vladimir Dergachev wrote:
>> CVSROOT:	/cvs/xorg
>> Module name:	xc
>> Changes by:	volodya at gabe.	04/10/02 13:22:42
>> 
>> Log message:
>>          Modified:
>>          * xc/config/cf/xorg.cf
>>          Update version number and date, indicating CVS version
>>          This needs to be changed regularly as releases are made
>> 
>> Modified files:
>>       xc/config/cf/:
>>         xorg.cf     Revision      Changes    Path
>>   1.29          +4 -4      xc/config/cf/xorg.cf
>> 
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