[ntp:hackers] hackers] Post 4.2.8 Release Number Scheme

Harlan Stenn stenn at ntp.org
Fri Jan 3 00:42:38 UTC 2014


Greg Troxel writes:
> Harlan Stenn <stenn at ntp.org> writes:
> 
> > Cutting a release means:
> >
> > ntp-dev-4.2.5pNNN-RC gets some changes to packageinfo.sh and becomes
> > ntp-4.2.6 in the -stable repo.
> >
> > After that release fully rolls I pull -stable into -dev, and make some
> > changes to packageinfo.sh in ntp-dev and release ntp-dev-4.2.7p0.
> 
> Earlier you said that the package name was "ntp4", following the example
> on the wiki, but here it is "ntp".

Yes, I gave examples of what we have been doing, so folks would have an
easier time understanding it.

ntp-4.2.6p3 would be ntp4-2.6.3 in the new scheme - the values should
translate quite easily.  Similarly, ntp-dev-4.2.7p300 would be
ntp4-dev-2.7.300 .

H


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