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[Johannes Ring <johannr@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 02:57:26PM +0200, Johannes Ring wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:19:32AM +0200, Anders Logg wrote:
>> >> 1. Release 0.9.12 (alias 1.0.0-beta) this week
>> >
>> > I've renamed this now to 1.0-beta for psychological reasons.
>>
>> Could we make that 1.0~beta and 1.0~rc1? In Debian, the release of 1.0
>> will then sort as newer than the beta and the release candidate:
>>
>>   $ dpkg --compare-versions 1.0 gt 1.0-beta; echo $?
>>   1
>>   $ dpkg --compare-versions 1.0 gt 1.0~beta; echo $?
>>   0
>
> That doesn't seem to be possible in Launchpad, but the actual release
> will be 1.0.0 (not 1.0) so then it might work out anyway?

Yes, that should work. And

  $ dpkg --compare-versions 1.0-rc1 gt 1.0-beta; echo $?
  0

so that is okay as well.

Johannes