On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 10:52:23PM +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > So, under current guidelines, that would basically mean: > > # cvsdate should be in the format YYYYMMDD > > %define cvsdate 20050515 > > # 0.0 is used for applications that do not have a proper version number. > > Version: 0.0 > > # Increment first digit of release if making a change without new source > > # checkout, if new source checkout, reset to 1. > > Release: 1.%cvsdate%{?dist} > > Does that seem reasonable? > Yes, IMO. > For snapshots of software with a previous release, i.e. with a real % > version, the string "cvs" or "svn" after cvsdate in the release field > would make it more clear that it's a post-release snapshot. So: Release: 1.cvs%{cvsdate}%{?dist} -- Matthew Miller mattdm@xxxxxxxxxx <http://www.mattdm.org/> Boston University Linux ------> <http://linux.bu.edu/> Current office temperature: 73 degrees Fahrenheit. -- Fedora-packaging mailing list Fedora-packaging@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-packaging