[gobolinux-devel] Decision on revision token

[Carlo Calica]

On 3/26/07, Hisham Muhammad <hisham.hm at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ahhh, I see. You're right. My proposed solution would succeed finding
> the version number in the string, but wouldn't know what's the right
> thing to put instead. Well, I think that using the "-rX" suffix
> everytime, we'd be able to use both _ and - in version numbers with no
> problems (even in the degenerate "1.0-r2-r3" case, which would mean
> the third revision of version "1.0-r2"... just need to check if all
> regexes are correct to support this).
>

I vote for always including the -rX suffix, even on first revision,
for consistency sake.  On the - to _ sub I abstain because of the
(minor) increase in complexity for the (minor) visual improvement
cancel each other out and it is so minor I have no strong feelings.

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Carlo J. Calica