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|    Rj Clay to Andrew Leary    |
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|    02 Oct 12 09:12:34    |
      Andrew,              01 Oct 12 23:57, you wrote to me:               AL> Hello Rj!               AL> Saturday September 29 2012 12:00, Rj Clay wrote to All:               RC>> I think those of us doing 'official' changes (i.e., in the        RC>> code repository) should stop using letters in version numbers.        RC>> It's a good idea for those who don't have such access, to        RC>> indicate what version their changes are against, but I think that        RC>> we should just use that third digit without any letters to        RC>> indicate a patch revision/hot fix like usual.               AL> That's fine with me.               OK; as part of moving the debian directory to it's own branch (in part        because it is separately versioned), I'll do an update reflecting that. May        do that as v3.2.13; counting 3.2.9a, *.9b, & *.9c as 3.2.10, 3.2.11 & 3.2.12.        (And perhaps changing those numbers in history.txt and noting that in my        entry...)                            Jame              --- GoldED+/LNX 1.1.5--b20111217        * Origin: RJC eeePC (1:120/419)    |
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