[Mono-dev] [Ximian-mono-list] Branching the Debugger for Mono 2.0

Martin Baulig martin at ximian.com
Tue Jul 29 13:20:56 EDT 2008


On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 11:11 -0600, Andrew Jorgensen wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-07-29 at 07:31 +0200, Martin Baulig wrote:
> > The version number inside the branch will become 1.0 "Cologne" and there
> > will be periodic 1.0.x bug-fixing releases.  The plan is to keep this
> > branch absolutely stable and only have important bug fixes in it.
> 
> Martin, I had hoped we would version the debugger 2.0 to avoid confusion
> about which version of the debugger will work with the 2.0 release of
> Mono.
> 
> Also so that I can include the debugger in the mono-2-0 branch tree and
> the mono-2-0 tag.  This makes the release team's job easier and it
> should be only a nominal change for you.
> 
> I know that means over-stepping a 1.0 release but as we will be keeping
> the debugger on the same schedule as mono itself from 2.0 on I think it
> makes sense.

Yeah, it means skipping a 1.0 release and it would basically put the
debugger on the same release schedule than mono through the backdoor -
and that's exactly what I'm trying to avoid here.

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