Re: Re: faulty releases and pypi access [update]

On Sep 27, 2007, at 1:42 PM, Dieter Maurer wrote:

> Jim Fulton wrote at 2007-9-26 18:14 -0400:
>> ...
>> ....
>> We've just released 1.1. We guess the next release is 1.2.  We change
>> things and release, 1.2dev-r#####. Someone fixes a bug and releases
>> 1.1.1.  Now there's a dev release of 1.2 that is actually older than
>> the 1.1.1 release but that setuptools considers to be newer.  I think
>> this is fairly problematic.  Then again, I think that dev releases
>> are problematic in a lot of ways.
>
> In your example, it is likely, that the fix will also go into the
> 1.2 development branch. I.e. you will get an 1.2dev-r!!!!!
> with "!!!!! > #####".

I'm not sure what you mean by "my example" or why what you said would  
be so.

Jim

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Jim Fulton
Zope Corporation