versioning – Tarik Billa

What version numbering scheme do you recommend? [closed]

July 27, 2023 by Tarik

There are two good answers for this (plus a lot of personal preferences; see gizmo’s comment on religious wars). For public applications, the standard Major.Minor.Revision.Build works best IMO – public users can easily tell what version of the program they have and, to some degree, how far out of date their version is. For in … Read more

Best Practice: Software Versioning [closed]

October 14, 2022 by Tarik

You should start with version 1, unless you know that the first version you “release” is incomplete in some way. As to how you increment the versions, that’s up to you, but use the major, minor, build numbering as a guide. It’s not necessary to have every version you commit to source control as another … Read more