Re: HAMMER update 06-Feb-2008

[Bill Hacker <wbh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Petr Janda wrote:
> Make this a 1.12, because HAMMER is only in an alpha state. Then when HAMMER 
> is production ready release, change the numbering scheme altogether. The 
> roman numerals for example are nice, and would attract attention. DragonFly 
> XIII sure looks good, and the june release DragonFly XIV. Maybe dump the 
> odd-even numbering altogether.
>
> Petr

Whatever else is decided, as one saddled with a roman numeral surname 
suffix these past 63 years, I'm dead-set against those!

Give a thought to my numerous Irish friends, who casually drop 
'aitches', and what happens to 'William B Hacker III'.

;-)

- and fast forward with 'X' = [unknown | mystery], and find

XIII == 'DragonFlyBSD's [unknown | mysterious] turd release'

There's gotta be a better way?


Bill