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  85 NAME="VERSION-CONVENTIONS">Version Conventions</H1
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  87 >This manual does not refer explicitly to any particular version of
  88 <SPAN
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  91 >. However, version numbers form part of
  92 many file path names. In all of these places the version number will
  93 be shown like this: <TT
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  96 >&#60;version&#62;</I
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 100 >If you have used anonymous CVS to check
 101 <SPAN
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 103 >eCos</SPAN
 104 > out of the CVS repository, the version
 105 number will always be <TT
 106 CLASS="LITERAL"
 107 >current</TT
 108 >, since that is the
 109 name of the directory in the repository. When a stable release is made
 110 this directory name is changed, in the release, to the number of the
 111 release, for example <TT
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 113 >v2_0</TT
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