Re: PostgreSQL v7.4 Released

On Mon, 17 Nov 2003, Joshua D. Drake wrote:

> Here it's just the release announcements that make us look like some kind
>
> >of weirdos.  But when you're making tarballs like erserver_v1.2.tar.gz
> >then you're not only making a fool of yourself, you're creating actual
> >technical problems.  I take offense at it because for years you've simply
> >ignored all requests to do something about it.  But I'm certainly not the
> >only one who considers it odd.
> >
> >
> >
> Somebody please explain to me what the hell a difference it makes if
> we have a v in front of the version number?

*shrug* v == version ... maybe its offending Peter that I'm being
redundant or something?  Stating the obvious by putting the v in front of
the version #?