That's what "calendar based versioning" means. It refers to the year of release. See https://calver.org
On July 22, 2018 11:07:58 PM UTC, Bill Deegan <b...@baddogconsulting.com> wrote: >I noticed the version number jumped from 10.0.1 -> 18.0 >Is there a reason for such? >Change in version numbering policy which I missed reading? > >On Sun, Jul 22, 2018 at 4:07 AM, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> >wrote: > >> Yay! Congratulations on the release, and thanks for all the work you >> put into it. >> >> Paul >> >> On 22 July 2018 at 11:51, Pradyun Gedam <pradyu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On behalf of the PyPA, I am pleased to announce that pip 18.0 has >just >> > been released. >> > >> > To install pip 18.0, you can run >> > >> > python -m pip install --upgrade pip >> > >> > or use get-pip as described in >https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/installing. >> > Note that if you are using a version of pip supplied by your >> > distribution vendor, vendor-supplied upgrades will be available in >due >> > course (or you can use pip 18 in a virtual environment). >> > >> > This is the first pip release since adopting 3 month release >cadence and >> > a Calendar based versioning scheme (also known as CalVer). In >simpler >> > words, there will be a new pip release every 3 months unless there >are >> > no changes since the previous release. More details such as release >> > months can be found in pip's development documentation. >> > >> > The highlights of this release are: >> > >> > - Python 3.3 is no longer supported - if you need pip on Python >3.3, >> > you should stay on pip 10, which is the last version to support >Python >> > 3.3. >> > - Complete PEP 518 support - includes support for installation of >build >> > dependencies from source and Unicode support on Python 2 and >Windows >> > - New --prefer-binary flag, to prefer older wheels over newer >sdists >> > - Many bug fixes and minor improvements >> > >> > Thanks to everyone who put so much effort into the new release. >Many of >> > the contributions came from community members, whether in the form >of >> > code, participation in design discussions and/or bug reports. The >pip >> > development team is extremely grateful to everyone in the community >for >> > their contributions. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Pradyun >> -- >> Distutils-SIG mailing list -- distutils-sig@python.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to distutils-sig-le...@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mm3/mailman3/lists/distutils-sig.python.org/ >> Message archived at https://mail.python.org/mm3/ >> archives/list/distutils-sig@python.org/message/ >> 5F2LHKKTCSODTXYBDYKIX2OTMYRFSKCE/ >>
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