Confused about versions ... 1.17, 1.18rc1, 2.0rc1

[Alexander Belchenko]

Martin Pool пишет:
> 2009/9/7 David Ingamells <david.ingamells at mapscape.eu>:
>> :)   Looking at the 1.18 branch logs
>> (https://code.launchpad.net/~bzr-pqm/bzr/1.18) the comment on 4597
>> suggests that 1.18 has been released.  And there were no changes from
>> RC1.    So it looks like the announcement was never made on the website,
>> and the binaries were never updated.
>>
>> There's been a few fixes since then, I guess they would be for a
>> potential 1.18 bug fix release.
> 
> We now have all the installers so it is just the announcement and
> update on the web site that is lacking.

Martin, I think your experiment with delayed announce reveals that it's 
bad idea. Old approach has its own cons but have enough pros to continue 
use it. IMO of course.

> 
> There are two additional fixes on that branch post 1.18:
> 
>  https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bzr/+bug/305006 - shelve locking on Windows
>  https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bzr/+bug/415508 - content filtering
> breaks commit of merges
> 
> The second, at least, is pretty important, and could be worthwhile for
> people who don't want to transition to 2.0 yet.
> 
> I don't really relish doing a new RC cycle for this, but we could
> 
>  * announce 1.18
>  * tag 1.18.1 and make a source tarball for it
>  * when installers of that have been built, announce 1.18.1
>