Sohrab Behdani to [email protected] • 1 year agowhy is it like this?lemmy.worldmessage-square114fedilinkarrow-up1666
arrow-up1652imagewhy is it like this?lemmy.worldSohrab Behdani to [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square114fedilink
minus-squareice2194linkfedilink21•1 year agoBecause in the end a “version number” is just part of the name. You can call it anything you want.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•1 year agoThat still doesn’t explain why you would choose the other two instead of just counting 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 like a sane person.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agoDecades long projects during which time the thought on when you should change the version number and what a version number even is has changed multiple times.
Because in the end a “version number” is just part of the name. You can call it anything you want.
Minecraft 1.7.🍌
Minebanan: now with more banan
That still doesn’t explain why you would choose the other two instead of just counting 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 like a sane person.
Two words: Steve Ballmer
Cocaine is a hell of a drug.
Your error here is assuming sanity.
Decades long projects during which time the thought on when you should change the version number and what a version number even is has changed multiple times.