Re: Name of the next stable release

On 25 Feb 2000 22:56:13 PST, Russ Allbery wrote:
>Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@ActiveState.com> writes:
>> The release itself will be:
>>     perl5.6.0.tar.gz
>
>A very minor request:  Would it be possible to use perl-5.6.0 instead of
>perl5.6.0 as the base name of the tarball?  The additional hyphen to
>separate the version number from the package name is something of a de
>facto convention; I'm probably not the only person who has compilation and
>package management scripts that prefer to have it there.

As long as the CPAN indexing can handle it, sure.  If I don't hear
otherwise from Andreas, that's what I'll do.


Sarathy
gsar@ActiveState.com

• Name of the next stable release by andreas.koenig
• Re: Name of the next stable release by Gurusamy Sarathy
• Re: Name of the next stable release by Dominic Dunlop
• Re: Name of the next stable release by Russ Allbery
• Re: Name of the next stable release by Gurusamy Sarathy
• Re: Name of the next stable release by andreas.koenig