Re: [Monotone-devel] netsync flag day justifies bumping version number to 1.0

[Zack Weinberg]

On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 11:17 AM, Ludovic
Brenta<address@hidden> wrote:
> Richard Levitte <address@hidden> writes:
>> stephen_leake> I agree; we should hold the next monotone release until
>> stephen_leake> netsync version negotiation is supported.
>>
>> So now, all we gotta do is hack that as good and fast as we can?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Richard ( it won't help current clients anyway, will it? )
>
> Yes, it would; a client built from today's n.v.m head cannot speak to a
> server running on a long-term-support operating system such as Debian
> stable.  Not can it speak to any other client a week old, for that
> matter.

This is bad enough that we might want to consider reverting the
keys-by-hash change until we have protocol negotiation in place,
however we wind up doing that.

zw