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[IDV #BRU-362911]: IDV nightly version numbers

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  • Subject: [IDV #BRU-362911]: IDV nightly version numbers
  • Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:54:31 -0700

Hi Dave.

OK, I will talk it over with Yuan when we do the next release. We do not have a 
release planned in the immediate future.

-Julien

> Hi there,
> 
> We at SSEC are wondering about the IDV nightly version numbering scheme.  
> When a stable release is issued, say IDV 2.9u2, the nightly version numbers 
> continue to be 2.9u2 until the next stable release.  This makes it confusing 
> for us, as we mix stable releases and nightlies in our testing.  It would be 
> helpful if the subsequent nightly versions after a stable release could be 
> incremented, say 2.9b3 or 2.9u3beta.  Would this be possible?  That way when 
> we reference "IDV 2.9u2" we know it is a specific stable release.
> 
> Thanks!
> DaveP @ SSEC
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: BRU-362911
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed