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[Kent-Andre Mardal <kent-and@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 16 August 2011 11:57, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 09:28:53AM +0200, Martin Sandve Alnæs wrote:
> > Agree with Kent. For example UFL and UFC will hopefully be more stable
> > than DOLFIN.
> >
> > FEniCS-2011-08 does not sound like a beta though,
> > can it be FEniCS-2011-08-beta? Or FEniCS-2011-09-beta
> > since the final will likely be FEniCS-2011-09?
>
> One possibility that Johannes has suggested is to let the FEniCS
> package number follow the DOLFIN package number. For most users, that
> is the most interesting number.
>
>
Sounds good to me.

Kent


> --
> Anders
>
>
> > Martin
> >
> > On 15 August 2011 23:48, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > True, but the last 5 or so releases have all (with some exceptions)
> > > been coordinated, like the last one which was 1.0-beta for all
> > > components. But I see the point.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 11:37:44PM +0200, Kent-Andre Mardal wrote:
> > >> Different packages evolve in different ways, some are very stable,
> while
> > >> others are not. It seems unnecessary to make all have the same
> numbering.
> > >>
> > >> On 15 August 2011 16:15, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>      We've started on this discussion before but have never come to a
> > >>      conclusion.
> > >>
> > >>      What version numbers should we use for FEniCS itself and the
> > >>      individual packages?
> > >>
> > >>      Before, we have let all packages have their own version numbers,
> and
> > >>      then released FEniCS yy--mm (like 2011-06, 2011-12 etc)
> containing a
> > >>      collection of the other packages with some specific (but
> unrelated)
> > >>      version numbers.
> > >>
> > >>      Another option is to use the same version numbers for all
> packages,
> > >>      including FEniCS itself.
> > >>
> > >>      The question comes up now and needs to be resolved since Johannes
> is
> > >>      about to create a release of the meta-package fenics, either
> 1.0-beta
> > >>      or 2011-08.
> > >>
> > >>      Thoughts?
> > >>
> > >>
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