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author | Raph Levien <raph.levien@artifex.com> | 2002-09-07 22:45:57 +0000 |
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committer | Raph Levien <raph.levien@artifex.com> | 2002-09-07 22:45:57 +0000 |
commit | 058f0a0cdce513b694df2dd49a1786fa2b2a38bf (patch) | |
tree | 3811824cf21dc5f9540b75a870f97153f660df50 | |
parent | 84a7c5829780493ec5b886158f99c640f90470c0 (diff) | |
download | ghostpdl-058f0a0cdce513b694df2dd49a1786fa2b2a38bf.tar.gz |
Minor tweaking to version numbering language.
git-svn-id: http://svn.ghostscript.com/ghostscript/trunk@3010 a1074d23-0009-0410-80fe-cf8c14f379e6
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diff --git a/gs/doc/Release.htm b/gs/doc/Release.htm index 045bbab4c..390625db0 100644 --- a/gs/doc/Release.htm +++ b/gs/doc/Release.htm @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ of the release number is a 2-digit decimal fraction: it counts 00, <li>Release numbers N.0x and N.5x indicate stable versions. <li>Successive increments generally indicate bug fixes and minor enhancements. -<li>Development testing and beta releases generally begin with a minor release number that is +<li>Development, testing and beta releases generally begin with a minor release number that is a multiple of ten and increment from there. </ul> @@ -228,8 +228,9 @@ as above) to avoid collisions. <p> While incrementing the release number after making a release may seem -counter-intuitive, it ensures that the History files will always accurately -describe all numbered releases other than the one currently in CVS. +counter-intuitive, it ensures that, at any given time, the version +number alone is sufficient to distinguish between the current CVS +state and a numbered release. <h2><a name="Making_distributions"></a>Making distributions</h2> |