verson numbers (was: gcc-ss-3.4-20031008 is now available)

[Mark Mitchell]

On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 05:55, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Paul Jarc wrote:
> > gccadmin@gcc.gnu.org wrote:
> >> gcc-ss-3.4-20031008 is now available
> > Back when 3.3 was being released, there were requests to make it 3.3.0
> > instead of 3.3 so that filenames would sort better, etc.  Mark (IIRC)
> > said the request came too late for 3.3., but that it could be
> > considered for future versions.  Has it been forgotten, and is it now
> > too late for 3.4(.0) as well?
> 
> No, it has not been forgotten, nor is it too late.  Mark, what do you
> think about it?

It is certainly not too late.

I have no strong feelings.

I think it's a little odd, just in that it doesn't seem that most other
GNU software, but it certainly would be more uniform, and that would be
pleasing.

I guess I'm mildly in favor.

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