Release To Manfacture

On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 1:01 AM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 4:05 AM, H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> +1 Makes sense.
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>> BTW, what does Rtm stand for?
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> I'd like to know this too.  No one seems to have answered this yet.  What
> does "Rtm" mean?  I know what RTFM means.  Doesn't seem to fit here ;-)
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>> And how will minor maintenance releases be marked, which happen from
>> time to time?
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>> As Tobias writes
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>>     SystemVersion current
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>> does not return an 'alpha' suffix, this should be fixed.
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>> --Hannes
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>> On 6/22/16, marcel.taeumel <Marcel.Taeumel at hpi.de> wrote:
>> > Tobias Pape wrote
>> >> On 22.06.2016, at 11:24, marcel.taeumel &lt;
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>> >> Marcel.Taeumel@
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>> >>> Hi there,
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>> >>> we have a system version: "SystemVersion current". For trunk images,
>> >>> it
>> >>> used
>> >>> to say 'Squeak4.1alpha' or something like it. Right now, it doesn't
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>> >>> add
>> >>> the 'alpha' suffix.
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>> >>> Can we change that to 'SqueakTrunk'? What would break? Right now,
>> >>> SystemVersion works with a string rather than major/minor numbers. I
>> >>> assume
>> >>> that there is some code that parses that string. Metacello does that,
>> >>> for
>> >>> example.
>> >>> Any thoughts?
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>> >> Yes.
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>> >> SystemVersion current  should give the following
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>> >> for 4.6              Squeak4.6
>> >> for 5.0              Squeak5.0
>> >> for trunk    Squeak5.1alpha  (or Squeak5.1trunk if it must be, but
>> >> please
>> >> Squeak{stable+1}{dev-indicator})
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>> >> Best
>> >>      -Tobias
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>> >>> Best,
>> >>> Marcel
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>> > Okay, we good improve the version number in trunk images and treat them
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>> > (Git) tags.
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>> > ...
>> > Squeak5.1alpha
>> > Squeak5.1beta
>> > Squeak5.1rc1
>> > Squeak5.1rc2
>> > Squeak5.1rtm
>> > Squeak5.2alpha
>> > Squeak6.0alpha
>> > Squeak6.0beta
>> > ...
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>> > Even if we decide to not make a minor release but a major the tag can
>> > jump.
>> > So, any suffix after the version number indicates the trunk stream.
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>> > Alpha = Open to any code submittions
>> > Beta = Feature freeze, bug fixes only
>> > Rc1...n = Some bugs fixed, next try
>> > Rtm = Full code freeze, will be the one to release
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>> > Would this work?
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>> > Best,
>> > Marcel
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>> > http://forum.world.st/Renaming-Squeak-s-system-version-from-Squeak-alpha-to-SqueakTrunk-tp4902398p4902424.html
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> best, Eliot
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