On 05/04/2018 06:20 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote: > I'm not sure what the exact systemd model is, but as we came to the > conclusion that there is no semantic difference between major and minor > version number for QEMU, I'd just merge them. > > This would result in 3.0 for the next release, 3.1 etc. would be stable > releases, and the December release would be 4.0. > > It feels like the minimal change to fix our existing versioning scheme.
This is very similar to what GCC started to use at version 5. https://gcc.gnu.org/develop.html#num_scheme I do think it makes sense to drop minor versions, leaving only major + patchlevel (which then appears to be minor version). r~