svn commit: r786990 - /websites/staging/aries/trunk/content/development/versionpolicy.html

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Author: buildbot
Date: Tue Mar 15 09:38:17 2011
New Revision: 786990

Log:
Staging update by buildbot

Modified:
    websites/staging/aries/trunk/content/development/versionpolicy.html

Modified: websites/staging/aries/trunk/content/development/versionpolicy.html
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--- websites/staging/aries/trunk/content/development/versionpolicy.html (original)
+++ websites/staging/aries/trunk/content/development/versionpolicy.html Tue Mar 15 09:38:17 2011
@@ -250,8 +250,13 @@ During development, in trunk, the Maven 
 <p>Immediately after a release the Maven version is set the same as the release. Bundles which depend
 on the bundle will pick up the released version. When a developer first makes a change to the bundle the version
 is changed to be a SNAPSHOT version, indicating to a release manager that the bundle is a candidate for release.</p>
-<p>At release time the release version of the bundle must be assigned by the release manager after reviewing
+<p><strong>EITHER</strong>
+At release time the release version of the bundle must be assigned by the release manager after reviewing
 the changes to the bundle's package versions since the last release.</p>
+<p><strong>OR</strong>
+Whenever a developer makes a change to a package version they must check the bundle version and, if necessary, modify the bundle
+version in line with changes that have been made to packages. In this case the RM has no
+additional work - correct bundle semantic versioning is the responsibility of the developer making the code changes</p>
 <h2 id="package_versions">Package versions</h2>
 <h3 id="exported_packages">Exported packages</h3>
 <p>Versions are usually specified in packageinfo files with the source code. The default-parent pom is 
@@ -280,7 +285,7 @@ recent release of the package and not to
 <li>Developer A fixes a bug in the package, and increments its version to a.b.c+1</li>
 <li>Developer B deletes a method from an interface and increases the package version to a+1.0.0</li>
 </ul>
-<h2 id="importing_packages">Importing packages</h2>
+<h3 id="importing_packages">Importing packages</h3>
 <p>The bnd default version range policy for imports is the consumer policy (==, +), you may need to 
 override this if you want to be more prescriptive about specific Aries imports.
 The policy can be set by using the Maven property <aries.osgi.version.policy>, see the default-parent