Subject: Re: Why commands in the source tree don't have version?
To: Jim Wise <jwise@draga.com>
From: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
List: current-users
Date: 02/14/2001 12:26:03 
>Since package tiny versions will be monotonically increasing on the
>release branch, if the last security patch for NetBSD-1.7 upgraded the
>base-secsh-bin package to version 1.7.4, when the 1.7.1 release is
>shipped, it will come with version 1.7.1.4 (or 1.7.1.5 if other changes
>have come in in the meantime) of this package.

	isn't it easier to have four digits, like "1.7.0.0" for NetBSD-1.7?

itojun