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On 2007-05-19, Evert Glebbeek <eglebbk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > At Saturday's meeting we decided to rename the future 4.4 branch to
> > 5.0
> > (i.e. reduce the requirements for releasing 5.0) and to rename the
> > corresponding development branch to 4.9. The 4.3 name will be reused
> > for the development of a different 4.4 branch, which is for
> > integrating
> > AllegroGL into the build system and not much else, as we wouldn't want
> > to expend too much effort on it.
>
> I've always assumed that "4.4" would be something that we would call
> "5.0" by the time it came out. With hindsight, I would say we should
> have called 4.3 4.9 from the beginning since it's intended purpose is
> to make it 5.0 in the end, not 4.4 in any meaningful sense.
> My only reason for not suggesting something like this is that it
> might be confusing for outsiders. Other than that, good idea.
I've moved it now. I guess some scripts might be broken now.
Peter