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doc: update unstable version naming conventions #100833

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion doc/contributing/coding-conventions.xml
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Expand Up @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ args.stdenv.mkDerivation (args // {
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If a package is not a release but a commit from a repository, then the version part of the name <emphasis>must</emphasis> be the date of that (fetched) commit. The date <emphasis>must</emphasis> be in <literal>"YYYY-MM-DD"</literal> format. Also append <literal>"unstable"</literal> to the name - e.g., <literal>"pkgname-unstable-2014-09-23"</literal>.
If a package is not a release but a commit from a repository, then the version part of the name <emphasis>must</emphasis> be the commit date of that (fetched) commit in <literal>"YYYY-MM-DD"</literal> format, followed by <literal>"-unstable"</literal>. For example, <literal>"pkgname-2014-09-23-unstable"</literal>.
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