Cygwin version numbers [Was: [ANNOUNCEMENT] TEST RELEASE: Cygwin 2.0.0-1]

Sun Apr 12 17:37:00 GMT 2015

On 11/04/2015 11:35, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> The version number is 2.0.0-0.1. Yes, we're going full Torvalds with
 > the release numbers and bump them to 2.0. In future, bugfix releases
 > will bump the last number, new feature releases will bump the middle
 > number.
 >
 > Bugfix? 2.0.1, 2.0.2, ...
 > New features? 2.1, 2.2, ...
Does this mean the version number distinction between the GPL and 
propriety versions of the Cygwin DLL are disappearing? IIRC it's 
currently the case that version 1.<even> indicates a closed-source 
license version, and 1.<odd> indicates a GPL-licensed version.
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