IcedTea versioning

[Thomas Fitzsimmons]

Mark Wielaard wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I got some comments on my blog about the IcedTea versioning that I
> couldn't really answer:
> http://gnu.wildebeest.org/diary/2007/07/14/icedtea-11/#comments
> 
> In particular how/why the rpm version numbers map to the main IcedTea
> (and openjdk) version numbers:
> "there is now a java-1.7.0-icedtea-1.7.0.0-0.9.b16.nosrc rpm (0.7 b15 on
> 13th of July)"
> 
> Is there any logic to these numbers?

Yes, the release number field is 0.9.b16.  Everything after 0.9 is symbolic, and 
doesn't affect RPM upgrading.  I'll encode the IcedTea release in the next RPM, 
which will likely be 0.10.b16.1.2.

Tom