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MAJOR.SEMVER.PATCH (Interview)
The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source
Navigating the Challenges of Semver in Marketing
The biggest unsolved weak point of Semver lies in the intersection between philosophical debates and practical definitions, particularly regarding bug fixes. While defining bug fixes can be resolved by establishing clear contracts, the issue intensifies when versions serve marketing purposes. Projects utilizing Semver and incorporating breaking changes find it challenging to align marketing strategies. Rust resolved this complexity by committing to never implementing breaking changes, shifting the focus to alternative marketing approaches. In contrast, EmberJS, known for strict Semver adherence, has faced significant challenges in this aspect.
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