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| author | Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com> | 2019-06-24 16:29:57 -0700 |
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| committer | Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com> | 2019-06-24 16:29:57 -0700 |
| commit | 1c1cf18a52a1806a638eccedf678dea8bdada5ea (patch) | |
| tree | c06cbfa55af1f0dc3b2b40d767d9df80733d592a /general | |
| parent | b4b950363c3b3d43c5a2e6eb4eb4273292f630a5 (diff) | |
Update Versions doc to better reflect current releases
Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'general')
| -rw-r--r-- | general/Versions.xml | 17 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/general/Versions.xml b/general/Versions.xml index 9c3f338..b3d5dcd 100644 --- a/general/Versions.xml +++ b/general/Versions.xml @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ The XFree86 Project, Inc <corpauthor> Updated for X.Org by Keith Packard, Kevin E. Martin, and Alan Coopersmith </corpauthor> -<pubdate>November 2010</pubdate> +<pubdate>June 2019</pubdate> <abstract> @@ -34,12 +34,9 @@ basic scheme is the same. This document reflects the policy that X.Org uses. Starting with the X11R7.0 release, each module has its own version number. For those without a natural starting point, the version numbers started at 1.0. For instance, the X11R7.0 release included the xorg-server 1.0 -module. As modules are released independently from the rest of the -window system, the module version is the most accurate source of version -information. For instance, there are many X server releases in a year, -but generally only one window system release, so an X server version number -such as 1.7.7 is more informative than the X11R7.5 version for the window -system <quote>katamari</quote> release. +module. As X.Org no longer produces the <quote>katamari</quote> releases +of the entire window system (X11R7.x), the module version is the only +accurate source of version information. </para> <para> @@ -75,12 +72,6 @@ releases. </para> <para> -The X.Org Foundation is planning to make full releases from the main -development stream at regular intervals in the 6-12 month range. The -feature freezes for these releases will usually be 2-3 months before the -release dates. This general plan is a goal, not a binding commitment. -The actual release intervals and dates will depend to a large degree on -the resource available to X.Org. Update/bugfix releases will be made on an as-required basis, depending also on the availability of resources, and will generally be limited to serious bug and security fixes. New features will not |