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0 pointseru4y ago0 comments

You could separate the semantic version from the PR version.

The PR version doesn't even have to be numeric. You can give them proper names.

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swagonomixxx4y ago· 1 in thread

Disagree with this. Most middle managers wouldn't understand the difference. One canonical version is enough, any more and there's just confusion, not enlightenment.

eruOP4y ago

Ubuntu does pretty well with their funny animal names. Nobody confuses those with the numbers.

mook4y ago

Didn't Java try that? I believe it was Java 1.5 that was originally marketed as Java 5.

It was confusing.

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