[Debian-med-packaging] Versioning of phyml

Stephane Guindon guindon at stat.auckland.ac.nz
Thu Sep 10 03:45:25 UTC 2009


Dear Andreas,

Thanks for your remark. We will do our best to make the
versioning of PhyML as consistent as possible in the
future.

Regards,

-Stephane.





On 8/09/2009, at 7:27 PM, Andreas Tille wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I realised that Debian package of phyml is versioned according to the
> release date but the code contains some kind of versioning:
>
> $ grep VERSION src/utilities.h
> #define VERSION "v3.0_176:178M"
>
> The homepage also says PhyML 3.0.  On the other hand the download  
> page[1]
> also has this date based versioning.  I'd regard this a bit  
> unconventional
> and I would consider it more transparent to use a 3.0.? versioning  
> scheme.
> It is not a really important issue but I stumbled upon this when  
> dealing
> with arb which ships a copy of the code containing a string
>
>    #define VERSION "v2.4.5"
>
> and I was wondering about the relation to our phyml Debian package.
>
> Kind regards and thanks for providing phyml
>
>     Andreas.
>
> [1] http://code.google.com/p/phyml/downloads/list
>
> -- 
> http://fam-tille.de
> Klarmachen zum Ändern!

---
Stephane Guindon
Department of Statistics, University of Auckland.
Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand.
http://www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/~guindon/





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