Re: [netmod] module-versioning should require any solution to describe labels for drafts

Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de> Mon, 22 June 2020 16:29 UTC

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Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 18:29:45 +0200
From: Juergen Schoenwaelder <j.schoenwaelder@jacobs-university.de>
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Subject: Re: [netmod] module-versioning should require any solution to describe labels for drafts
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On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 04:01:59PM +0000, Sterne, Jason (Nokia - CA/Ottawa) wrote:
> Hi Juergen,
> 
> Section 5 in the link below attempts to explain how to manage this (but always happy for review of that text to help improve it).
> 
> The key is to always ensure there is a unique version for every revision that exists.
> 
> In your example below it would go like this:
> 
> I have RFCXXXX at version 1.0.0. I make some backwards compatible changes:
> 1.0.0

I use the same version number until I make an incompatible change?
 
> I then make a backwards incompatible change:
> 1.1.0-XXXXbis-dev1
> 
> Then I add more backwards compatible changes:
> 2.0.0-XXXXbis-dev2
> 
> Then I remove the backwards incompatible change:
> 1.1.0-XXXXbis-dev3
> 
> When the module is finally published as an RFC it would just be version 1.1.0 in this case.
> 
> The main problems covered:
> - ensure all intermediate versions have a unique identifier (in case there are pre-release implementations, etc)
> - ensure the final version has the correct YANG Semver
>

/js

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