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Message #41462
Re: Strange program version numbering in KiCad
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From:
Kevin Cozens <kevin@xxxxxxxxx>
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Date:
Mon, 8 Jul 2019 22:36:10 -0400
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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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