[CentOS-devel] CentOS 7 and release numbering

Karanbir Singh

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Fri Jun 20 12:33:38 UTC 2014


On 06/20/2014 12:50 PM, Manuel Wolfshant wrote:
> I\indeed, switching the focus to CentOS-7 cant cause more confusion.  
> Switching to "you should update to centos 7-20140620 because you have 
> 7-20140501 " would. As i have already said earlier, those who do not 
> update stay at a particular version in time because they do do not WANT 
> to update not because they are not familiar with the concept or the need 
> to update. Or maybe, as trevor put it, they do not know that they should 
> update. In both cases the time field will be as useless as the minor 
> release field is now so no benefit would be added.


I thikn we should go ahead and deliver a build that explains and shows
exactly what the change is going to be. You seem to have now invented
the 20140620 tag from somewhere to highlight an issue that isnt even
present.

- KB

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