Version numbers

[Mark Mitchell]

>>>>> "Gerald" == Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at> writes:

    Gerald> On Fri, 16 Feb 2001, Mark Mitchell wrote:
    >>> Will do, for the script that updates the branch.
    >> Thanks.  See subsequent mail about the account set up to do
    >> this in.

    Gerald> In three minutes we'll know whether it works:

    Gerald>   [gccadmin ~/scripts]$ crontab -l 16 0 * * * sh
    Gerald> /home/gccadmin/scripts/update_version

    Gerald> Ha, it worked! :-)

Yay!  Thanks!

    >> I would use another directory called `maintainer-scripts' or
    >> some such.  These are things that presumably ordinary
    >> developers, even, will never want to run.

    Gerald> As a sibling to contrib, gcc, and others? Will do...

Yes, but there's nothing sacred about that.  If you have a better
idea, go for it.

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