Re: User Visible Terminology

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On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 11:43:35AM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 05:02:04PM +0200, Petr Šabata wrote:
> > > This is for the labeling of, for example, separate PHP 5, 6, and 7
> > > modules?
> > 
> > Yes.  Or even variations of the same upstream version.
> > 
> > I'm really pro-stream here because these identifiers have
> > nothing to do with upgrade paths and some modules or module
> > stacks wouldn't even have any concept of numbered, progressive
> > builds/releases.  It's just a label.
> > 
> > I would save the word "version" to identify updates within
> > these "streams".
> 
> I agree on not using "version" for this. I'm not completely sold on
> "stream", partly because we talk about "upstream" and "downstream" so
> much, and this is unrelated to that. How about "branch"? That fits with
> the idea of "rebase" for switching between them....

"Branch" is also fine, I'd say.  Especially if you consider
that's exactly how these are going to be developed -- branches
in dist-git.  Hmm...

P

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