<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 2/9/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Patrick R. Michaud</b> <<a href="mailto:pmichaud@pobox.com">pmichaud@pobox.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 01:39:07PM +0000, Susan wrote:<br>><br>> I recommend that version 2.1 be skipped and go right to 2.2 .<br><br>It's an excellent point, but we took the same numbering approach with<br>2.0.betaXYZ
<-> 2.0.x and (as far as I know) we didn't run into<br>any real confusion. I'll have to think about it a bit more<br>(opinions from others welcome).<br><br></blockquote></div><br>Whilst the concept of 2.1beta1 and
2.1.1 is a little confusing in terms of which comes first, the fact remains that they have two different and distinct names. If some people choose to refer to both as 2.1.1 then they are doing everyone a dis-service and should be encouraged to stop doing so.
<br><br>I'd hate to see a logical and established system changed because some people choose to misrepresent it. And let's not miss the point that the confusion follows later so is surely not an excuse to misrepresent it now when there is only the one side of the equation.
<br><br>That's my 2c.<br><br>-- <br>Allister