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diff --git a/docs/VERSIONS b/docs/VERSIONS index 0670089bd..72a45474d 100644 --- a/docs/VERSIONS +++ b/docs/VERSIONS @@ -1,22 +1,18 @@ - _ _ ____ _ - ___| | | | _ \| | - / __| | | | |_) | | - | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ - \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| - Version Numbers and Releases +============================ Curl is not only curl. Curl is also libcurl. They're actually individually versioned, but they mostly follow each other rather closely. The version numbering is always built up using the same system: - X.Y[.Z] + X.Y.Z + + - X is main version number + - Y is release number + - Z is patch number - Where - X is main version number - Y is release number - Z is patch number +## Bumping numbers One of these numbers will get bumped in each new release. The numbers to the right of a bumped number will be reset to zero. If Z is zero, it may not be @@ -57,4 +53,4 @@ Version Numbers and Releases release. It makes comparisons with greater than and less than work. This number is also available as three separate defines: - LIBCURL_VERSION_MAJOR, LIBCURL_VERSION_MINOR and LIBCURL_VERSION_PATCH. + `LIBCURL_VERSION_MAJOR`, `LIBCURL_VERSION_MINOR` and `LIBCURL_VERSION_PATCH`. |