You are probably using melpa instead of melpa stable (like most, I assume). In melpa, all packages use the yyyymmdd.x type of versioning. In melpa stable packag

You are probably using melpa instead of melpa stable (like most, I assume). In melpa, all packages use the yyyymmdd.x type of versioning. In melpa stable packages use semver. Have a look: https://melpa.org/#/magit https://melpa.org/#/magit https://stable.melpa.org/#/magit https://stable.melpa.org/#/magit