[Xotcl] Sense or non-sense of version-numbers.

[Zoran Vasiljevic]

On Wednesday 08 January 2003 16:37, Adrian Wallaschek wrote:
> Hi there!
>
> I do like version numbers, but there is a "too much" in everything.
>

The x.y.z is perfectly well adopted by the OS community.
In particular, most of the OS packages follow this
major.minor.patch versioning scheme, right?


> What is the deeper benefit of having the version number for xotcl
> recursively even inside the source-tree?

I see none, must admit. 


> When running xotcl-1.0.1/xotclsh I do find ..../xotcl-1.0 in the auto_path
> instead of the required/expected .../xotcl-1.0.1.

This is, indeed, a problem which should be fixed.

Cheers,
Zoran