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Re: [H5part] Proposal for Subversion repo re-organization and H5Part version numbers


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  • From: Wes Bethel <ewbethel AT lbl.gov>
  • To: Achim Gsell <achim.gsell AT psi.ch>
  • Cc: H5Part AT lists.psi.ch
  • Subject: Re: [H5part] Proposal for Subversion repo re-organization and H5Part version numbers
  • Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 12:36:59 -0700
  • List-archive: <https://lists.web.psi.ch/pipermail/h5part/>
  • List-id: H5Part development and discussion <h5part.lists.psi.ch>


Achim Gsell wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> it is time to re-organize the H5Part Subversion repository and to
> define version number for future H5Part releases.
>
> 1. Version number
>
> I like the old linux convention: An even minor number indicates a
> stable release, an odd minor number a version in development. For
> H5Part this means:
>
> - The old version (before July) has version number 1.0.
> - The H5Part version with API changes but without H5Block has version
> number 1.1 which will change to 1.2 with the first stable release.
> - The H5Part version with H5Block has version number 1.3 as long as it
> is in development and will change to 1.4, as soon as it becomes
> stable.

Sounds good to me.

>
>
> 2. Subversion repository
>
> At PSI we now have a "project" for H5Part (http://h5part.web.psi.ch)
> and I want to move the repository from the "amas" project to the new
> project space. This is a good opportunity to re-organize the
> repository. My proposal is to setup the following branches:
>
> H5Part/trunk
> Development branch. Everybody can add new features.
>
> H5Part/1.2
> Branch for H5Part with new API but without H5Block. This branch is
> closed for new features. As long as there is no stable release the
> API may change.
>
> H5Part/1.0
> Branch for old H5Part. This branch is open for bugfixes only, no new
> feature, no API changes.
>
> H5Part/tags/1.0.0
> Read-only branch for release 1.0.0
>
> H5Part/tags/1.x.y
> Read-only branch for release 1.x.y

Also sounds good to me.

Thanks!
wes





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