[Zope3-dev] Re: faulty releases and pypi access [update]

[Tres Seaver]

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Benji York wrote:
> Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
>> Stephan Richter wrote:
>>> Because I disagree with that, since you cannot know the next version.
>> You can always know the minimum version. If you just released 3.4.2, I 
>> think it's sensible to point the next release to 3.4.3. If you later 
>> decide that you really need a feature release, you can always bump to 
>> 3.5.0a1 (which would be the first release in the 3.5.x series).
> 
> Why not leave the version totally out of the setup.py in the trunk? 
> After branching for a release we can set the version (e.g., 1.2), make a 
> release, and tag the branch.
> 
> We could either leave the version on the branch at the "last" release or 
> continue the trend of mad bumping and have it at the "next" release 
> (which since this is a branch, we can actually predict).
> 
> I prefer the "last" version, but "next" would work too.

I prefer neither, as I don't want to encourage people to make releases
without doing the bookkeeping required to get the versions right.


Tres.
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