Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-15 Thread Andreas Boll
2016-12-12 20:01 GMT+01:00 Emil Velikov : > [Re-adding mesa-maintainers] > > On 12 December 2016 at 18:08, Laurent Carlier wrote: >> Le lundi 12 décembre 2016, 17:57:28 CET Marek Olšák a écrit : >>> >>> I second that. YY.AA where YY=year, AA \in {0,1,2,3}. >>> >>> Marek >> >> I agree, using month

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-12 Thread Laurent Carlier
Le lundi 12 décembre 2016 19:01:12 CET, vous avez écrit : > Similar to the "libudev is no longer required by mesa" in the 13.0.0 > release notes ;-) > Sorry I could not resist. > "Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me." :) -- Laurent Carlier http://www.archlinux.org

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-12 Thread Emil Velikov
[Re-adding mesa-maintainers] On 12 December 2016 at 18:08, Laurent Carlier wrote: > Le lundi 12 décembre 2016, 17:57:28 CET Marek Olšák a écrit : >> >> I second that. YY.AA where YY=year, AA \in {0,1,2,3}. >> >> Marek > > I agree, using month is really confusing > Similar to the "libudev is no lo

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-12 Thread Laurent Carlier
Le lundi 12 décembre 2016, 17:57:28 CET Marek Olšák a écrit : > > I second that. YY.AA where YY=year, AA \in {0,1,2,3}. > > Marek I agree, using month is really confusing -- Laurent Carlier http://www.archlinux.org signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. __

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-12 Thread Matt Turner
On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 7:28 AM, Emil Velikov wrote: > * Should we drop the $VERSION directory in the URL, since it causes a > fair bit of nuisance during RC stage. > Namely from: > https://mesa.freedesktop.org/archive/$VERSION/mesa-$VERSION.tar.{xz,gz} > to: > https://mesa.freedesktop.org/archiv

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-12 Thread Jason Ekstrand
On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 8:57 AM, Marek Olšák wrote: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Nicolai Hähnle > wrote: > > On 12.12.2016 16:41, Daniel Stone wrote: > >> > >> On 12 December 2016 at 15:28, Emil Velikov > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> As mentioned by others - having the second number represent th

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-12 Thread Marek Olšák
On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 6:04 PM, Jason Ekstrand wrote: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 8:57 AM, Marek Olšák wrote: >> >> On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Nicolai Hähnle >> wrote: >> > On 12.12.2016 16:41, Daniel Stone wrote: >> >> >> >> On 12 December 2016 at 15:28, Emil Velikov >> >> wrote: >> >>> >

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-12 Thread Marek Olšák
On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 4:46 PM, Nicolai Hähnle wrote: > On 12.12.2016 16:41, Daniel Stone wrote: >> >> On 12 December 2016 at 15:28, Emil Velikov >> wrote: >>> >>> As mentioned by others - having the second number represent the month >>> would be better, afaict. >>> Namely: YY.MM.PP. Thus 17.02.

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-12 Thread Emil Velikov
On 12 December 2016 at 15:41, Daniel Stone wrote: > Hi, > > On 12 December 2016 at 15:28, Emil Velikov wrote: >> As mentioned by others - having the second number represent the month >> would be better, afaict. >> Namely: YY.MM.PP. Thus 17.02.01 provides direct and clear feedback that >> - 2017

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-12 Thread Nicolai Hähnle
On 12.12.2016 16:41, Daniel Stone wrote: On 12 December 2016 at 15:28, Emil Velikov wrote: As mentioned by others - having the second number represent the month would be better, afaict. Namely: YY.MM.PP. Thus 17.02.01 provides direct and clear feedback that - 2017 release, from the second mont

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-12 Thread Daniel Stone
Hi, On 12 December 2016 at 15:28, Emil Velikov wrote: > As mentioned by others - having the second number represent the month > would be better, afaict. > Namely: YY.MM.PP. Thus 17.02.01 provides direct and clear feedback that > - 2017 release, from the second month (Feb). > - first bugfix rele

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-12-12 Thread Emil Velikov
[adding mesa-maintainers to the mix] On 1 October 2016 at 20:46, Marek Olšák wrote: > Hi, > > I propose that we use versioning in the form of "year.quarter". > > 2017 would start with 17.0, then 17.1, 17.2, 17.3 for following > quarters of the year, respectively. > 2018 would start with 18.0, the

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-25 Thread Marek Olšák
On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 4:54 AM, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote: > folks, > > are you looking for ways to make simple things complicated ? > > date-based versioning (eg. -MM) only makes sense, when you > have an appropriate release schedule. > > I'd really prefer semantic versioning -

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-24 Thread Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult
folks, are you looking for ways to make simple things complicated ? date-based versioning (eg. -MM) only makes sense, when you have an appropriate release schedule. I'd really prefer semantic versioning - especially for stable distros and embedded systems (here you dont wanna do arbitrary up

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-03 Thread Albert Freeman
Yeah I think the value of having a date based system is to quickly check when the release was made, dayoutofdaysthatyear isn't really providing any extra benefit since its hard to read and that extra info is probably rather pointless for quick fix releases since the mesa-dev branch and a quick fix

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-03 Thread Jason Ekstrand
On Oct 3, 2016 12:19 AM, "Albert Freeman" wrote: > > year.month or year.dayoutofdaysthatyear Why are we adding more options to an already confused discussion? > dayoutoofdaysthatyear skips lots of integers quickly: reducing > confusion of where is release x.(y - something) and better handles > q

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-03 Thread Albert Freeman
year.month or year.dayoutofdaysthatyear dayoutoofdaysthatyear skips lots of integers quickly: reducing confusion of where is release x.(y - something) and better handles quick fix releases but makes it harder to determine how far into the year the release is although with some effort can be conver

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-02 Thread Tobias Klausmann
On 02.10.2016 13:56, Nicolai Hähnle wrote: On 01.10.2016 22:22, Tobias Klausmann wrote: On 01.10.2016 21:46, Marek Olšák wrote: Hi, I propose that we use versioning in the form of "year.quarter". 2017 would start with 17.0, then 17.1, 17.2, 17.3 for following quarters of the year, respectiv

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-02 Thread Marek Olšák
On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 5:04 AM, Kenneth Graunke wrote: > On Saturday, October 1, 2016 9:46:45 PM PDT Marek Olšák wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I propose that we use versioning in the form of "year.quarter". >> >> 2017 would start with 17.0, then 17.1, 17.2, 17.3 for following >> quarters of the year, respec

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-02 Thread Ernst Sjöstrand
I've seen many get confused by the fact that Ubuntu 16.10 is newer than 16.04, they think of it as 16.1 and 16.4. So avoiding that is nice. Regards //Ernst 2016-10-02 13:56 GMT+02:00 Nicolai Hähnle : > On 01.10.2016 22:22, Tobias Klausmann wrote: > >> On 01.10.2016 21:46, Marek Olšák wrote: >> >

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-02 Thread Nicolai Hähnle
On 01.10.2016 22:22, Tobias Klausmann wrote: On 01.10.2016 21:46, Marek Olšák wrote: Hi, I propose that we use versioning in the form of "year.quarter". 2017 would start with 17.0, then 17.1, 17.2, 17.3 for following quarters of the year, respectively. 2018 would start with 18.0, then 18.1, 18

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-02 Thread Edward O'Callaghan
On 10/02/2016 06:46 AM, Marek Olšák wrote: > Hi, > > I propose that we use versioning in the form of "year.quarter". > > 2017 would start with 17.0, then 17.1, 17.2, 17.3 for following > quarters of the year, respectively. > 2018 would start with 18.0, then 18.1, 18.2, 18.3. > > The motivation

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-01 Thread Kenneth Graunke
On Saturday, October 1, 2016 9:46:45 PM PDT Marek Olšák wrote: > Hi, > > I propose that we use versioning in the form of "year.quarter". > > 2017 would start with 17.0, then 17.1, 17.2, 17.3 for following > quarters of the year, respectively. > 2018 would start with 18.0, then 18.1, 18.2, 18.3. >

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-01 Thread Tobias Klausmann
On 01.10.2016 21:46, Marek Olšák wrote: Hi, I propose that we use versioning in the form of "year.quarter". 2017 would start with 17.0, then 17.1, 17.2, 17.3 for following quarters of the year, respectively. 2018 would start with 18.0, then 18.1, 18.2, 18.3. The motivation is that you can ea

Re: [Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-01 Thread Jason Ekstrand
I could get behind that. The only other thing that makes sense to me would be to drop minor versoning all together and just have an incrementing integer (with patch releases for stable, of course). The year.quarter scheme is fine with me too. On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 12:46 PM, Marek Olšák wrote:

[Mesa-dev] Proposal of date-based Mesa versioning for 2017

2016-10-01 Thread Marek Olšák
Hi, I propose that we use versioning in the form of "year.quarter". 2017 would start with 17.0, then 17.1, 17.2, 17.3 for following quarters of the year, respectively. 2018 would start with 18.0, then 18.1, 18.2, 18.3. The motivation is that you can easily tell when a specific Mesa version was r