Re: [avrdude-dev] make distcheck

[E. Weddington]

On 5 Mar 2003 at 15:38, Theodore A. Roth wrote:

> :) P.S. - Can we take 'cvs' off the end of the VERSION string?
> 
> We can remove it, but I don't think we should. I put it there to make
> sure that there is a clear delineation between an official release and
> a snarf from cvs. If you don't have that, then how can you tell which
> version someone is using when they say your program doesn't work?
> 
> The (undocumented) plan was to revert it just before making an
> official dist, commit the official version, tag it and roll the dist
> tarball. After the tarball is ok, bump the version, reinstate the cvs
> suffix and commit.

Yes, I was under the assumption that this was going to be the case.

I'm also under the assumption that Brian is the one to call a 
release. 

Eric