[Mono-devel-list] Version moniker for Mono Release

[Todd Berman]

Why not just do it like ms.net did:

Mono 1.0 Beta 1 ?

Or, for purposes of conveying stability, Mono 1.0 Preview Release 1

--Todd

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mono-devel-list-admin at lists.ximian.com [mailto:mono-devel-list-
> admin at lists.ximian.com] On Behalf Of Bryan Andrews
> Sent: November 6, 2003 11:28 AM
> To: mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
> Subject: RE: [Mono-devel-list] Version moniker for Mono Release
> 
> >From an outsiders perspective (me) who is primarily a windows .net
> developer, I agree that mono 1.0 should correspond to .net 1.0, 1.1 to
> 1.1, etc for compatibility (and marketing) reasons.
> 
> Will a .90 Release just not cut it? And for that matter 1.09, etc?
> 
> Just a suggestion of course...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ndrochak at gol.com [mailto:ndrochak at gol.com]
> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 3:40 AM
> To: Rob.Tillie at Student.tUL.EDU; mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
> Subject: RE: [Mono-devel-list] Version moniker for Mono Release
> 
> |  -----Original Message-----
> |  From: Rob.Tillie at Student.tUL.EDU [mailto:Rob.Tillie at Student.tUL.EDU]
> |  Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 4:40 PM
> |  To: nick at ingeniumgroup.com; mono-devel-list at lists.ximian.com
> |  Subject: RE: [Mono-devel-list] Version moniker for Mono Release
> |
> |  Well, you've got a point, without a doubt.
> |  But Miguel also has a point in that Mono should be releasing a stable
> |  release very soon now... I believe Mono has a lot of momentum right
> now,
> |  by
> |  waiting too long, that momentum could decrease, having the same result
> by
> |  losing a large user base...
> |
> 
> I agree completely.  I didn't mean to imply delaying the release, only to
> choose the name carefully.
> 
> Regards,
> Nick D.
> 
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