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On 11/14/2013 03:55 PM, Matt Riedemann wrote:
>
>
> On 11/14/2013 2:43 PM, David Ripton wrote:
>> On 11/11/2013 03:35 PM, David Ripton wrote:
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>>> I'll volunteer to do this release.  I'll wait 24 hours from the
>>> timestamp of this email for input first.  So, if anyone has opinions
>>> about the timing of this release, please speak up.
>>>
>>> (In particular, I'd like to do a release *before* Matt Riedermann's DB2
>>> support patch https://review.openstack.org/#/c/55572/ lands, just in
>>> case it breaks anything.  Of course we could do another release shortly
>>> after it gets in, to make folks who use DB2 happy.)
>>
>> Update:
>>
>> There's now a "0.8" tag in Git but that release failed to reach PyPI, so
>> please ignore it.
>>
>> Thanks fungi and mordred for helping debug what went wrong.
>>
>> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/56449/ (a one-liner) should fix the
>> problem.  Once it gets approved, I will attempt to push "0.8.1".
>>
>
> Any particular reason to go with 0.8 rather than 0.7.3 as a bug fix
> release?

New maintainers, 2 years since a release, SQLAlchemy 0.8 compatibility 
(we hope).

Even in projects that use strict semantic versioning, 0.x just means 
"not ready yet."  There are no stability guarantees until 1.0. 
http://semver.org/ , point 4

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David Ripton   Red Hat   dripton at redhat.com