[openstack-dev] [Nova] Release versioning proposal for Liberty

Chris Friesen chris.friesen at windriver.com
Thu Jun 4 06:06:33 UTC 2015


On 06/03/2015 05:45 PM, Ed Leafe wrote:
> On Jun 3, 2015, at 9:37 AM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> If this doesn't match semver, then don't call it semvar versioning. We
>> should do what's right for the nova project, rather than try to fit with an
>> arbitrary set of versioning rules defined elsewhere.
>
> Semver is hardly "arbitrary"; it's well thought out and widely understood. I
> haven't heard a reason *why* nova can't work with semver, only that a few
> proposed version schemes don't follow semver.

Agreed.  If it means we bump the major version every release due to removing 
deprecated stuff then so be it.

Chris



More information about the OpenStack-dev mailing list