On Mar 15, 2013, at 5:26 PM, Douglas Campos <
qmx@qmx.me> wrote:
> Thoughts?
>
> -- cut here --
> # AeroGear Versioning Policy
>
> For this 1.0.0 release and beyond we're planning some significant changes on how we do versioning for the project.
>
> ## TL;DR
>
> We're sticking to the de-facto standard of `major`.`minor`.`patchlevel`, mostly know as Semantic Versioning, or just [semver].
>
> ## A bit of history
>
> During the early days of the project, we started following the [JBoss Project Versioning] - at that time our assets were mostly Java. Then we found out later that we were doing it wrong, because we forgot the timestamp part of the milestone releases.
>
> ## Getting it right
>
> So we're going to release 1.0.0 in a few days, and we'll drop the suffixes and work with versions like this:
>
> - **bugfixes**:
> - increment `patch` (1.0.0 -> 1.0.1)
>
> Bugfixes and minor changes: keeps API compatibility
> - **new features and small breaking changes**:
> - increment `minor` (1.0.1 -> 1.1.0)
>
> **Small breaking changes** means that some work **may** be needed for updating beetween minor versions.
> - **major releases**:
> - increment `major` (1.1.0 -> 2.0.0)
>
> Mostly backward incompatible changes and/or when a group of big features is ready.
>
> Any release can use the discriminators .alpha/.beta/.pre for testing, those are sorted right.
>
>
> [semver]:
http://semver.org
> [JBoss Project Versioning]:
https://community.jboss.org/wiki/JBossProjectVersioning
>
> -- qmx
>
>
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