Re: [boost] Updated Development and Release Practices for 1.35.0

From: Johan Nilsson (r.johan.nilsson_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-08-29 09:40:56

Frank Birbacher wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Johan Nilsson schrieb:
>> e.g. how can
>> someone be able to answer the following questions: Did you notice the
>> problem in RC_x_y_1 already? Is it fixed in RC_x_y_2?
> 
> Well, use revision numbers. Or I think you will end up with one tag
> for 
> every revision of the release branch which I see no point in.
> 

Revision numbers are less user-friendly. I don't believe that "every
revision" of the release branch would have to be tagged, only the official
release candidates.

Also, the RC_ tags could be removed after the official release to clean up
among the tags.

/ Johan