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Re: Strange program version numbering in KiCad

 

On 2019-07-08 5:10 p.m., Dino Ghilardi wrote:
think about the linux kernel versioning number scheme: even subversion
number means stable release. Odd subversion number means
experimental/development branch.

The kernel used to follow the odd/even numbering scheme but they stopped doing that during the 2 series of kernels. It is possible they are doing it again. I haven't looked at kernel release numbering in quite a few years.

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