On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:46:06 +0200 Petri Lehtinen <pe...@digip.org> 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? :)
Well, that's why I think the version number components are not correctly named. I don't think any of the 2.x or 3.x releases can be called "minor" by any stretch of the word. A quick glance at http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/index.html should be enough. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com