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From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-07-28 07:19:14


David Abrahams wrote:
> Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:
> > David Abrahams wrote:
> >> [Boost.Build guys, do we need to rename the BBv2 prerelease so this
> >> confusion doesn't recur?]
> >
> > I'm not sure what you propose. V2 releases are called "Milestone X",
> > which IMO, clearly indicates it's not yet 2.0-final.
>
> Actually, on SF, they're just called "boost-build-mX",

Actually, boost-build-2.0-mX

> which IMO
> doesn't clearly indicate prerelease status. Furthermore, there's no
> reason a Milestone couldn't be a final release. boost-build-v2aX
> would more-clearly indicate prerelease status.

Does "a" stands for "alpha"? In my plans, we'd have a 2-3 more milestone
releases and only then call V2 "alpha".

- Volodya

 


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