From 3f57022f1e40d874abec35c003b30febcb07bddf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sytse Sijbrandij Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 21:48:35 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about semantic versioning not being absolute. --- MAINTENANCE.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/MAINTENANCE.md b/MAINTENANCE.md index 19200fef389..d3d36670693 100644 --- a/MAINTENANCE.md +++ b/MAINTENANCE.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ GitLab is a fast moving and evolving project. We currently don't have the resources to support many releases concurrently. We support exactly one stable release at any given time. -GitLab follows the [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/) for its releases: `(Major).(Minor).(Patch)`. +GitLab follows the [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/) for its releases: `(Major).(Minor).(Patch)` in a [pragmatic way](https://gist.github.com/jashkenas/cbd2b088e20279ae2c8e). - **Major version**: Whenever there is something significant or any backwards incompatible changes are introduced to the public API. - **Minor version**: When new, backwards compatible functionality is introduced to the public API or a minor feature is introduced, or when a set of smaller features is rolled out.