From 42ff399a5e6563a967b539ac7c24c7fadd7bead7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Kletzander Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 12:06:13 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Fix renumbering once again I screwed up by accidentally pushing incomplete version of the renumbering commit. This patch just fixes the rest so the tree matches changes in v2. Signed-off-by: Martin Kletzander --- docs/downloads.html.in | 42 +++++++++++++++++------------------------- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/downloads.html.in b/docs/downloads.html.in index 32cc2ec2aa..899671a29c 100644 --- a/docs/downloads.html.in +++ b/docs/downloads.html.in @@ -37,44 +37,36 @@

Libvirt follows a time based plan, with releases made once a month on the 1st of each month give or take a few days. The only exception - is at the start of the year where there are two 6 weeks gaps, giving - a total of 11 releases a year. Expect to see releases on approx: + is at the start of the year where there are two 6 weeks gaps (first + release in the middle of Jan, then skip the Feb release), giving + a total of 11 releases a year.

- -

Release numbering

Since libvirt 2.0.0, a time based version numbering rule is applied. As such, the changes in version number have - do not have any implications wrt the scope of features - or bugfixes included, the stability of the code, or the - API / ABI compatibility (libvirt API / ABI is guaranteed + do not have any implications with respect to the scope of + features or bugfixes included, the stability of the code, + or the API / ABI compatibility (libvirt API / ABI is guaranteed stable forever). The rules applied for changing the libvirt version number are:

- +
+
major
+
incremented by 1 for the first release of the year (the + Jan 15th release)
+
minor
+
incremented by 1 for each monthly release from git master
+
micro
+
always 0 for releases from git master, incremented by 1 + for each stable maintenance release
+

- Prior to to 2.0.0 the major/minor numbers were incremented + Prior to 2.0.0, the major/minor numbers were incremented fairly arbitrarily, and maintenance releases appended a fourth digit.