Changes between Version 52 and Version 53 of SysAdmin/ReleaseProcess

Timestamp:

03/12/16 11:10:35 (9 years ago)

Author:

Fran Boon

Comment:

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SysAdmin/ReleaseProcess

@@ -19 +19 @@
 The VERSION string will include the Tag + the number of commits since the last tag + the hash of the commit
 
-The Major release number will only change if we:
+The Major version number will only change if we:
 * create a new parallel branch which would become the new trunk
 * probably this would be because we change the API in backward-incompatible ways
@@ -27 +27 @@
 * These will often require an update script
 
-The Sub release number indicates an update to the release.
+The Sub release number indicates a maintenance update to the release.
 Sub-releases can introduce new features, but they would normally not:
 - replace feature sets
 - remove feature sets
 - fundamentally change the logic/semantics of a feature set
-Sub-releases may still require an upgrade script, but usually won't. They normally wouldn't need user communications.
+Sub-releases may still require an upgrade script, but usually won't. They normally wouldn't need such stringent user communications or documentation updates.
 
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