[Zlib-devel] [PATCH] One last proposal to eliminate .rc mismatches

William A. Rowe, Jr. wrowe at rowe-clan.net
Wed May 3 17:06:50 EDT 2006


Andrei Polushin wrote:
> 
>>Rather than count on remembering to bump the .rc file, and other places
>>that need discrete numeric elements for the version number, I'd propose
>>the attached patch to define the zlib version elements -exactly once-,
>>and derive all other flavors of the version from that tag.
> 
> Well, do you think this point should be raised every two years? :)
> 
> I mean there was an equivalent patch already:
> 
> http://madler.net/mailman/private/zlib-devel_madler.net/2004-September/000492.html
> http://madler.net/mailman/private/zlib-devel_madler.net/2004-September/000493.html

Apparently so :)

Yours,

Bill




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