[libcamera-devel] Asking for tag/release

[eamanu]

Hi Kieran, 

Thanks for you reponse and sorry for my late reply.

> No, I'm afraid there aren't currently any tags that exist in the repository.
>
> We've discussed this a couple of times already, especially as I have a
> patch to automatically update the version number in the project
> (including this initial 'version' in the documentation) based on tags.
That sound great  for apply!
> Because the project is still in active development, and we are not at
> all ABI stable, it hasn't really made sense to create a tag or release yet.
I understand
> I presume you are looking for a tagged release for your aim of creating
> a debian package. Is it possible to create a debian package from the
> sha1 of the master branch in the git repository, which can be updated
> when appropriate?

I think is not possible use sha1 on because `dpkg` will not be able identify

wich version os newer. So, I decide (we can modify that, of course)
version the

debian package like 0~110601. From this way we could go to 0.1 easly.

>
> (This is how we have handled the packaging within buildroot)
>
> Otherwise, perhaps this is a good place to start discussion of what
> would constitute our first release? or how would we mark our releases,
> if they were 'pre-release'?
Why don't start we an alpha, beta, pre-release, etc.?
>
> I would presume we would consider the usual '-major.minor.patch' version
> scheme?
+1


Regards!

Emmanuel


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