Product Versioning
Jivrus' Products are meticulously versioned.
Version Number Format
The version follows a pattern of
X.Y.Z.b
where
X is the major release number
The major release is done when there is an epic feature or a major overhaul of the functionalities is done
number starts from 1
Y is the minor release number
The minor release is done when there is a new feature or a minor overhaul of the functionalities is done
number starts from 0
Z is the patch release number
The patch release is done when there is a cosmetic enhancement, a bug fix, some performance improvement, or a simple refactoring of code.
number starts from 0
b is build number
build number starts from 1 and is increased automatically for every build
this is optional and not applicable to some of the products
Sub Products Versions
Some products have sub-products. In this case, each sub-products are versioned separately following the same format above
Version Display
The version number will be displayed in the "About" section of the product.
Stakeholders (Users, Partners, Staff, etc.) can use this version number as a reference in their communication.
What's new page of the products lists all the major and minor version releases with detailed descriptions. The patch releases or simple builds are not listed on the What's new page.