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Date:      Wed, 19 Nov 1997 17:55:43 -0800 (PST)
From:      asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami)
To:        nate@mt.sri.com
Cc:        andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu, nate@mt.sri.com, rkw@dataplex.net, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Version Resolution?
Message-ID:  <199711200155.RAA02766@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <199711200147.SAA08220@mt.sri.com> (message from Nate Williams on Wed, 19 Nov 1997 18:47:23 -0700)

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 * > Well, how about just adding RELDATE for now (while you guys work on
 * > the "automated" solution, that is)?  At least if that value is updated
 * > often enough, we will be able to distinguish between versions with
 * > "major" differences (some library added, "top" added, before or after
 * > 3.0-release, etc...).
 * 
 * The granularity it too high.  People are not likely to update RELDATE,
 * so it's not nearly as helpful as something 'automatic'.

Of course.  That's why I said it's a temporary solution.  At least it
should be good enough for some uses.

Satoshi



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