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MAJOR.SEMVER.PATCH (Interview)
The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Navigating Software Upgrades and Semantic Versioning
This chapter explores the intricacies of software upgrades with a focus on Semantic Versioning (Semver) and the significance of trust in upgrade paths. It highlights the benefits of smaller, frequent releases and the trade-offs between backward compatibility and innovation across different systems, including Linux, Windows, and macOS. Additionally, the discussion includes the challenges of dependency management in environments like NPM and the importance of community-driven improvements in version management tooling.
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