[Hawkular-dev] versioning schema

[Heiko W.Rupp]

The mentioned link does not mention .Final-SNAPSHOT anywhere.
Either x.y.z-SNAPSHOT (which has other issues, as discussed)
or x.y.z-Final.
(but then it does not even mention SNAPSHOT :-).


On 11 Nov 2015, at 14:57, John Mazzitelli wrote:

> I like and use x.y.z.Final-SNAPSHOT if only because the mvn release 
> plugin sets that all automatically for you. You just hit <enter> at 
> the prompts and go. If you use x.y.x-SNAPSHOT you have to remember to 
> change the value of the version at the mvn release plugin prompt, 
> which can lead to typos/fat-fingering the version string ;)
>
> Make it easy on ourselves - just use x.y.z.ABC-SNAPSHOT - and let the 
> mvn release plugin automatically determine the versions for us.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> Hello,
>> I'd like to ask about the policy we want to use for the versioning 
>> schema.
>> I've raised a PR [1] that will check the project version and fails 
>> the
>> build if it's wrong. This should catch the releases with malformed
>> versions. It's aligned with the JBoss project versioning [2], 
>> however,
>> it's not clear how to use the "-SNAPSHOT" suffix. Peter has a good 
>> point
>> in the PR comment that some use the x.y.z.Final-SNAPSHOT (final can 
>> be
>> also AlphaN, BetaN and CRN) and some x.y.z-SNAPSHOT and when 
>> releasing, we
>> add the Final/Alpha, etc.
>>
>> Looking into wildfly repo, they use the former method. Is this what 
>> we want?
>> I personally consider the latter method more natural and we use it in 
>> the
>> inventory, despite the fact the hawkular/hawkular uses the
>> x.y.z.AlphaN-SNAPSHOT.
>>
>> jk
>>
>>
>> [1]: https://github.com/hawkular/hawkular-parent-pom/pull/54
>> [2]: https://developer.jboss.org/wiki/JBossProjectVersioning
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