On Sat, Jun 07, 2014 at 07:52:07PM +0100, Trevor Hemsley wrote: > On 07/06/14 19:45, Akemi Yagi wrote: > > As Trevor said, we just say, "CentOS 6.4 is no > > longer supported. Please update to 6.5". On the other hand, > > "CentOS-6.1302 is no longer supported. Please update to CentOS-6.1311 > > because it is June of 2014 today" sounds a bit cumbersome. > > We also lose that 1:1 mapping with upstream where we're often asked "is > CentOS 6.5 the same as RHEL 6.5". > > Are you aiming to release new isos for every update? or every month? If > not then I suggest we stick with the current naming convention as it > fits better with the release of the media. +1 for keeping the status quo. You've a decade of history maintaining the 1:1 mapping and it's what people expect. I realize that there are new requirements and constraints that the project must accommodate but something as core as this should remain consistent. In a followup post to this thread Trevor raises a good point in that it is hard enough to get people to update as it is; the dated versioning is going to make that even more difficult. John -- "Whenever two people meet, there are really six people present. There is each man as he sees himself, each man as the other person sees him, and each man as he really is." -- William James -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20140607/4bd5eea0/attachment-0007.sig>