[Python-Dev] Deprecation policy

Oleg Broytman phd at phdru.name
Tue Nov 29 13:53:58 CET 2011


On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 02:46:06PM +0200, Petri Lehtinen wrote:
> Michael Foord wrote:
> > We tend to see 3.2 -> 3.3 as a "major version" increment, but that's
> > just Python's terminology.
> 
> Even though (in the documentation) Python's version number components
> are called major, minor, micro, releaselevel and serial, in this
> order? So when the minor version component is increased it's a major
> version increment? :)

   When the major version component is increased it's a World Shattering
Change, isn't it?! ;-)

Oleg.
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