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On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Guy, Wey-Yi <wey-yi.w.guy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 07:27 -0700, John W. Linville wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 04:24:30PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
>> > On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 10:12 -0400, John W. Linville wrote:
>> > > On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 12:34:31PM -0700, Guy, Wey-Yi wrote:
>> > > > Hi,
>> > > >
>> > > >         Maintenance release version 39.31.5.1 of uCode for Intel 1000BGN
>> > > >         Series
>> > > >         WiFi Adapter is now available for download from
>> > > >         http://intellinuxwireless.org/?n=Downloads
>> > > >
>> > > >         Changes:
>> > > >         - Fix "tid mismatch" issue
>> > > >
>> > > >         Wey-Yi
>> > >
>> > > Hmmm...the previous release was 128.50.3.1...
>> > >
>> > > I realize that the API portion advanced from 3.1 to 5.1, but the
>> > > overall release number appears to be moving backwards.  Is this
>> > > intentional?
>> >
>> > They're all over the place and basically random ... I *think* they
>> > depend on the branch it comes from internally, but I'm not even sure.
>>
>> OK, I can cope.  But if you (i.e. your team) can influence them
>> towards a sane numbering scheme, it will probably make packagers
>> and/or release engineers happier in the distros...
>>
> I will give feedback to our build engineer team, thanks
>
> Wey
>

Perhaps formatting the number as "3.1.128.50" and "5.1.39.31" would be
a saner idea.

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