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The previous system was:
Order | Name | Order | Name | |
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1 | Major Version number | |||
2 | Prod/Beta identifier | All Prod numbers are even. All Beta identifiers are +1 the most recent Prod identifier | ||
3 | Regular Functionality Release | Incremented when a new Beta is released every 1 to 2 months. Rarely updated for Prod releases. | ||
Not included in version number | Database Upgrade letter | Needed when changes are made that require DB upgrades between official releases. This is used to identify what the current database structure of the project will be. Resets to 'a' when the 'Regular Functionality Release' changes. | ||
4 | Build number | Essentially a unique identifier for Source builds |
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