T10755: Unifying Applications' release versions

[Karl Ove Hufthammer]

huftis added a comment.


  In T10755#180953 <https://phabricator.kde.org/T10755#180953>, @hein wrote:
  
  > > So version ‘3.6’ can mean a number of different versions, each with its own sets of bugs and features.
  >
  > That could actually be a symptom of the YY.MM stuff being harmful though - because it let KPat get away with not managing its version number correctly.
  >
  > How about making the about dialog say:
  >
  > Line 1: <Appname> <Version>
  >  Line 2: Released YYYY.MM
  
  
  Yes, it’s KPat that’s not managing its version number correctly (and it’s not alone in doing this). But if all ‘KDE Applications’ applications used the ‘KDE Applications’ version number, KPat wouldn’t //have// to manage its version number …

TASK DETAIL
  https://phabricator.kde.org/T10755

To: ngraham, huftis
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