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--- version_control:introduction_to_version_control_systems [2016/11/27 23:37] – mithat
+++ version_control:introduction_to_version_control_systems [2016/11/27 23:44] – mithat
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 ===== Releases and versions =====
-  * A revision that has has been published for general use is a **release** or a **version**.
+  * A **release** or a **version** is a revision that has has been published for general use.
   * An arbitrary determination made by the developers, not necessarily a VCS concept.
   * Typically there are several revisions (commits) between releases/versions.
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 ===== Semantic versioning =====
   * [[http://semver.org/|Semantic versioning]] summarizes a commonly used version numbering scheme.
-    * **{major}.{minor}.{path}**
+    * **{major}.{minor}.{patch}**
-    * **major**: version when you make incompatible API changes,
+    * **major**: there are incompatible API changes,
     * **minor**: added functionality in a backwards-compatible manner.
     * **patch**: backwards-compatible bug fixes.
     * Additional labels for pre-release and build metadata.
-        * alpha release, beta release, release candidate.
+        * alpha, beta, release candidate.
 ===== Microsoft version numbering =====
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 ===== Other versioning schemes =====
-  * Some projects use date-based versioning, e.g.: ''2015.06.23'', ''15.033'', etc.
+  * Some projects use date-based versioning.
+    * ''2015.06.23''
+    * ''15.033''
   * Whatever you do, be consistent and meaningful.