Ron Mayer wrote:
> But in neither case does it help my long term planning to know if
> the current version January release is scheduled to be called 8.4
> or 8.5 or 9.1 (which is really all that the current system helps
> me predict).
The numbering is typically decided near the end of the devel cycle; it's
not set in stone from the beginning. Witness how 8.0 was slated to be
called 7.5 until it was almost ready ...
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