| From: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
|---|---|
| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL v7.4 Released |
| Date: | 2003-11-18 02:24:51 |
| Message-ID: | 20031117222406.E731@ganymede.hub.org |
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On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Joshua D. Drake writes:
>
> > Somebody please explain to me what the hell a difference it makes if
> > we have a v in front of the version number?
>
> Packaging tools, packaging standards, convention, consistency of public
> presentation.
Packaging has always been straight:
svr1# ls -l */postgresql-7.?.tar.gz
-rw-rw-r-- 1 pgsql pgsql 9173732 May 9 2000 v7.0/postgresql-7.0.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 pgsql pgsql 8088678 Apr 13 2001 v7.1/postgresql-7.1.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 pgsql pgsql 9180168 Feb 4 2002 v7.2/postgresql-7.2.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 pgsql pgsql 11059455 Nov 27 2002 v7.3/postgresql-7.3.tar.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 pgsql pgsql 12311256 Nov 16 17:57 v7.4/postgresql-7.4.tar.gz
Its just in the text/subjects that I put the v ... *shrug*
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