[m-rev.] review: document new release naming scheme and announce 10.04 beta release

[Julien Fischer]

On Fri, 5 Feb 2010, Peter Ross wrote:

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> Estimated hours taken: 0.25
> Branches: main
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> NEWS:
> 	Document the change to the release naming scheme.
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> VERSION:
> 	Document how major releases are to be named.
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> Index: NEWS
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> RCS file: /home/mercury1/repository/mercury/NEWS,v
> retrieving revision 1.515
> diff -u -r1.515 NEWS
> --- NEWS	28 Jan 2010 04:05:07 -0000	1.515
> +++ NEWS	5 Feb 2010 03:53:32 -0000
> @@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
> NEWS since Mercury 0.13.1
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> +Changes to the release numbering:
> +
> +The release is now numbered according to the year and month the
> +release was made, eg 10.04 is the release made in April 2010.
> +Previously the release naming scheme was 0.x where x was the x'th
> +major release of the system.

I suggest:

 	Stables releases are now numbered according to the ...

The numbering of rotds is not changing.


That looks okay otherwise.

Julien.
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