Re: Conventions for release numbering

On Sun, 12 Jun 2005, elein wrote:

> (No, wait, I'm not starting a release numbering discussion.)
>
>
> If we have release 8.0.3 where 8 is the Major releae,
> 0 is the minor release and 3 is the version (revision?),
> how would we refer to a generic release number:
>
>     postgresql-M.m.v ? postgresql-M.m.r ?
>
> Is this our convention?  Do either of these work?

Assuming v==version and r==release, is there a big difference between the
two?  How are each defined?


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