[commit: unix] master: change notes (1461d21)

Henning Thielemann lemming at henning-thielemann.de
Sat Feb 9 09:10:27 CET 2013


On Fri, 8 Feb 2013, Ian Lynagh wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 09, 2013 at 12:20:22AM +0100, Henning Thielemann wrote:
>>
>> No, because with the old scheme there were two different versions of
>> the same package with the same version number. That is, there was
>> unix-2.6 on Hackage and unix-2.6 in a nightly build, but both
>> archives had different content.
>
> Nightly builds don't generally contain released versions of libraries.
> Even with the new version bumping scheme, 2 different nightly builds
> might have different code but the same version number.

That's true. Thus I do not count nightly builds as releases and thus 
modifications to packages to not require version bumps between nightly 
builds.



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