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Version number inflation strikes another software package, although at least it is not as bad as Chrome or Firefox.

• jupp0r 10y ago
  It's not like there is a shortage of Integers, you know...
  • futurix 10y ago
    I bet you'll think differently when installing LLVM –2147483648.0 !
  • shmageggy 10y ago
    Unfortunately though, there is a shortage of capacity for our mental representation of them. It's pretty easy to remember whether I'm on version 3 or 4, less so for versions 3713 and 3714.
    • w-m 10y ago
      Your mind would just skip the 371 though, like it does with year dates, as the 371 would be the same for a long time. And you're back to version 3 or 4.
    • Joky 10y ago
      The previous scheme would have lead to 3.3713 and 3.3714, which does not really help mental representation