[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Abacus-36

[Daniel Narvaez]

On 26 September 2012 16:02, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 26 September 2012 15:40, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hmm. 100 is not large enough, whereas I am already up to Turtle Blocks v160 :P
>>> But I don't know why even/odd is any less obvious than >< 100.
>>> I am not sure how to proceed.
>>
>> Maybe start using dotted numbers for the gtk3 version only?
>
> That is an interesting idea. And as long as we list the dotted number
> versions as 0.96+ then older Sugars will not look at them. So we could
> have a whole number for gtk2 (< 0.96) and dotted number for gtk3.
> Might work. But needs testing.

As Gonzalo pointed out the problem is that latest sugar will see old
gtk2 versions of the activity as newer than dotted recent ones. I'm
getting convinced we should just use a very high version number (like
1000.0) to avoid that. Ugly but very straightforward.