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From the above link (emphasize is mine) > This release increases the major version number to 5. This change does not mean anything and does not affect programs
by letientai299 8y ago
From the above link (emphasize is mine)
> This release increases the major version number to 5. This change does not mean anything and does not affect programs in any way, it just makes Linus happy.
Oh...
- nizmow 8y agoGotta bump it sometime, although the fact that the major version is now fairly arbitrary gives some credibility to what I like to call the "Chrome" versioning scheme. Next release, Linux 6, 7, 8, etc. EDIT: I mean, at this point I guess you'd say it's just basically SemVer.
- yjftsjthsd-h 8y ago> EDIT: I mean, at this point I guess you'd say it's just basically SemVer. No, it specifically is not semver or indeed anything else meaningful.
- earenndil 8y agoI want linus to be happy! Don't you?