Re: Python 3.6 in stretch
On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 05:35:34AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
> Andrey Rahmatullin <wrar@debian.org> writes:
>
> > On Sun, Jan 08, 2017 at 06:55:45PM +0100, Galbo Branbert wrote:
> > > Thanks for the info, didn't know that the transition freeze was actually
> > > the version freeze for minor versions of Python.
> > A minor version upgrade would be 3.5.3 -> 3.5.4. 3.5 -> 3.6 is a lot of
> > changes.
>
> Galbo is referring correctly to the minor version, as specified in
> <URL:https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/> and Semantic Versioning
> <URL:http://semver.org/>.
>
> So, “3.5.3” → “3.5.4” is a change of patch version. “3.5” → “3.6” is a
> change of minor version. And “2” → “3” is a change of major version.
Not every project uses semver.
In some, like Perl, Python, GNOME, when the first number changes you have
a different language/DE.
Meow!
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