Re: mozilla-*-cvs - is this wise?
Craig Dickson <crdic@yahoo.com> writes:
> begin Erich Schubert quotation:
>
> > > Wouldn't a tag like -current, -weekly or -unstable make more sense?
> >
> > I'd suggest -beta, like i'm going to do with galeon-beta.
> > (waiting in non-us incoming for inclusion)
>
> If the idea is to track the current cvs state of the product, then
> "beta" doesn't seem right because the product may not be in beta. You
> shouldn't have to change the name of the package because they happen
> to be in alpha, nor should you have a misleading package name.
>
> I think "-snaphot" is perhaps the best suffix.
Or simply append the checkout date formatted with %Y%m%d like I did with
foomatic. As there is no official release current foomatic packages
have the version 0.20020231.
regards manolo
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