Ssitter:Versioning: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 20:07, 31 January 2006

Basic concept

Use short version numbers for official releases,
Use verbose version numbers containing the BuildID (yyyymmddhh) for nightly builds.

Example

Problems/Open questions:

It seems that a.m.o only support version numbers and not strings like 0.1+ or 0.2a
How to label alpha or beta releases?

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+==Versioning Concept for Lightning==
+Basic concept
+*Use short version numbers for official releases,
+*Use verbose version numbers containing the BuildID (yyyymmddhh) for nightly builds.
+Example
+* nightly builds prior 0.1 release:
+** 0.0.1.yyyymmddhh
+* official 0.1 releases:
+** 0.1
+* nightly builds after 0.1 release but prior 0.2 release:
+**0.1.1.yyyymmddhh
+Problems/Open questions:
+* It seems that a.m.o only support version numbers and not strings like 0.1+ or 0.2a
+* How to label alpha or beta releases?
+Links
+[http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Toolkit_version_format#Version_format Toolkit version format]
+[https://addons.mozilla.org/faq.php App Versions for Addon Developers]