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Date:      Wed, 9 Jul 1997 13:10:46 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu>
To:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   dates as versions for packages
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970709130817.308e-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu>

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Is it permissable to use a date as a version in a package name?
Specifically, the character entity sets defined in the
ISO8879:1986 standard currently have the package name
iso8879-1.0.  Would iso8879-1986 be okay?  It is certainly more
meaningful than the arbitrary 1.0 version.


-john




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