[Xastir] Stable release plus version numbering

[Tom Russo]

On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 06:46:36AM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <archer at eskimo.com> flavor, containing:
> On Wed, 28 Mar 2007, Jeremy Utley wrote:
> 
> > As a non-developer I would agree with this as well.  Major changes
> > usually involve changes in the ABI/API that makes things incompatible
> > with the previous release, or large changes in the code base that
> > almost makes it an entirely new application.  For just the minor
> > changes that have been in CVS since the last stable release, it would
> > seem a bump in the minor version would be the most we should do here.
> 
> In other words go to 1.10 instead of 2.0, and make the next devel
> version be 1.11?

No, I was thinking more like the next stable release would be 1.9.0 and
the next devel snapshot would be 1.9.1, etc.

> This might muck with the TOCALL a bit.  Right now we're sending
> APX185.  We'd need to send APX110 which would appear to be going
> backwards in our revisions.

Can't we have seven character tocalls?  APX1110?

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