Re: [GENERAL] Postgresql guidelines for version numbering

2006-10-12 Thread Tom Lane
Richard Broersma Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Postgresql uses three digit version number. i.e. 8.1.4 > What is warrant/constitute a change to the first digit? There is no policy for that. Check back in the archives for the debates that led up to renumbering 6.6 as 7.0, and later 7.5 as 8.0

[GENERAL] Postgresql guidelines for version numbering

2006-10-12 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
Postgresql uses three digit version number. i.e. 8.1.4 >From my understanding from what I've read on the lists the third digits is >incremented for bug fixes. The second digit for incremental features additions. What is warrant/constitute a change to the first digit? Regards, Richard Broer