Re: [AD] Allegro CVS version

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On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, George Foot wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 14, 2000 at 04:09:08PM +0200, Stepan Roh wrote:
> > I noticed that CVS version of Allegro still has WIP 3.9.32 label :
> > 
> > from allegro.h :
> > 
> > #define ALLEGRO_VERSION          3
> > #define ALLEGRO_SUB_VERSION      9
> > #define ALLEGRO_WIP_VERSION      32
> > #define ALLEGRO_VERSION_STR      "3.9.32 (WIP)"
> > #define ALLEGRO_DATE_STR         "2000"
> > #define ALLEGRO_DATE             20000313    /* yyyymmdd */
> > 
> > This should be changed to avoid confusion. At least replace 'WIP' with
> > 'CVS'.
> 
> That seems a good idea.  I don't know what to do with the rest;
> we could make the version number be 3.9.33 (and then 3.9.34 as
> soon as 3.9.33 is released).

Yes - "3.9.32 (WIP)" is latest WIP available, now we have "3.9.33 (CVS)"  
and next WIP will be marked "3.9.33 (WIP)" and in that time CVS will be
marked as "3.9.34 (CVS)".

> The date information could be made unique, but I don't know that
> there's a lot of point.

Date could be used as a global CVS source tree revision number. But noone
has direct access to CVS server to modify it to do it that way.

Have a nice day.

Stepan Roh

P.S.: To Tom G. (canvaslink maintainer - if I'm right): there was no
Reply-to header in George's mail - is it gone? I'll miss it...



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