๐ GNOME's new versioning scheme
๐ก Newskategorie: Linux Tipps
๐ Quelle: lwn.net
The GNOME Project has announced a change to its version-numbering scheme; the next release will be "GNOMEย 40". "After nearly 10 years of 3.x releases, the minor version number is getting unwieldy. It is also exceedingly clear that we're not going to bump the major version because of technological changes in the core platform, like we did for GNOME 2 and 3, and then piling on a major UX change on top of that. Radical technological and design changes are too disruptive for maintainers, users, and developers; we have become pretty good at iterating design and technologies, to the point that the current GNOME platform, UI, and UX are fairly different from what was released with GNOME 3.0, while still following the same design tenets." ...