[Pkg-zsh-devel] zsh_5.2-dev-1-1_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into experimental

Axel Beckert abe at debian.org
Sun Feb 7 14:43:43 UTC 2016


Hi Daniel,

Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> >    * [86ca06fb] Import new upstream beta release.
> 
> zsh 5.2-dev-1 is not a beta release.  The version number was changed
> (incremented) as a convenience for users of zsh from master, but does
> not indicate a more-stable tree.
> 
> The version number is changed whenever a non-backwards-and-forwards-compatible
> change to generating/parsing of *.zwc files is made, to prevent post-change
> zsh from reading a *.zwc file generated by pre-change zsh (or vice-versa).

Thanks for that information. I already wondered why nobody talked
about it.

		Regards, Axel
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