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diff --git a/setuptools.txt b/setuptools.txt index efe2c68..98b974a 100755 --- a/setuptools.txt +++ b/setuptools.txt @@ -217,11 +217,7 @@ For the most part, setuptools' interpretation of version numbers is intuitive, but here are a few tips that will keep you out of trouble in the corner cases: * Don't use ``-`` or any other character than ``.`` as a separator, unless you - really want a post-release. Remember that ``2.1-rc2`` means you've - *already* released ``2.1``, whereas ``2.1rc2`` and ``2.1.c2`` are candidates - you're putting out *before* ``2.1``. If you accidentally distribute copies - of a post-release that you meant to be a pre-release, the only safe fix is to - bump your main release number (e.g. to ``2.1.1``) and re-release the project. + really want a post-release. * Don't stick adjoining pre-release tags together without a dot or number between them. Version ``1.9adev`` is the ``adev`` prerelease of ``1.9``, @@ -239,7 +235,7 @@ but here are a few tips that will keep you out of trouble in the corner cases: >>> parse_version('1.9.a.dev') == parse_version('1.9a0dev') True >>> parse_version('2.1-rc2') < parse_version('2.1') - False + True >>> parse_version('0.6a9dev-r41475') < parse_version('0.6a9') True |