On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 05:28:02PM +0100, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: > W dniu 20.02.2014 17:16, Vivek Goyal pisze: > > > So instead of increasing release number on released branches, why don't > > we append additional number after dist and bump that up in released > > branch. So FC21 releases will look like. > > > > kexec-tools-2.0.4-24.fc21.1 > > kexec-tools-2.0.4-24.fc21.2 > > ... > > ... > > kexec-tools-2.0.4-23.fc21.10 > > > > That way we clearly know that FC21 was forked off master release .24. And > > upgradability of package will be maintained without any change of older > > release versions getting ahead of newer release versions. > > %dist should be at the end. [ Can you please keep me in "To" list. I don't want to scan mailing list to figure out if somebody responded to my mail or not ] Why %dist should be at the end? html page I referenced previously mentions that one can use x.%{dist}.y kind of release number in select cases. > > So rather kexec-tools-2.0.4-23.X.fc21 where X means x-th revision of > fc21 package after distribution release. I think this will work too. As 23 got frozen in time and master and later releases will always be higher. And that would not break upgradability. Thanks Vivek -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct