From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Raja R Harinath To: egcs@cygnus.com Subject: Re: Direct CVS Access to egcs sources Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 22:30:00 -0000 Message-id: References: <199801151559.HAA00673@atrus.synopsys.com> X-SW-Source: 1998-01/msg00581.html Joe Buck writes: > > > how you're going to bump snapshot number/date/location? > > > Just randomly from time to time? > > Folks have suggested a nightly cron job to bump it. That's one possibility > > If you really want to be able to tell what people are running based > just on the version number, it seems that the version should be updated > each time a non-documentation file is checked in. Otherwise figuring > out test results is going to get really confusing. Jeff Law mentioned that every snapshot is tagged something like egcs_ss_YYYYMMDD. If so, the testers could be asked to use a specific tag when they do the cvs update. - Hari -- Raja R Harinath ------------------------------ harinath@cs.umn.edu "When all else fails, read the instructions." -- Cahn's Axiom "Our policy is, when in doubt, do the right thing." -- Roy L Ash