On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Duane Maxwell wrote:
This appears to be a slight variation on the version numbering scheme used by Apple and many of its third party developers, which I have personally used at a couple of companies over dozens of products with great success, ie <major>.<minor>.<subminor><stage><release>.
If I may...
Personally, I like the linux way which is basically the above with a minor detail "understanding":
<major>.<minor>.<subminor><stage><release> ^^^^^ | |
If this number is odd, it is a developer release (unstable), and if this number is even, it is a user release (stable).
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