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diff --git a/version-spec.txt b/version-spec.txt index f4db300..e7f855c 100644 --- a/version-spec.txt +++ b/version-spec.txt @@ -4,7 +4,9 @@ 1. The Old Way Before 0.1.0, versions were of the format: + MAJOR.MINOR.MICRO(status(PATCHLEVEL))?(-cvs)? + where MAJOR, MINOR, MICRO, and PATCHLEVEL are numbers, status is one of "pre" (for an alpha release), "rc" (for a release candidate), or "." for a release. As a special case, "a.b.c" was equivalent to @@ -21,7 +23,9 @@ 2. The New Way After 0.1.0, versions are of the format: + MAJOR.MINOR.MICRO[.PATCHLEVEL][-STATUS_TAG][ (EXTRA_INFO)]* + The stuff in parentheses is optional. As before, MAJOR, MINOR, MICRO, and PATCHLEVEL are numbers, with an absent number equivalent to 0. All versions should be distinguishable purely by those four |