What is the best versioning way by a project [closed]

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It is very confusing with versioning. I saw lots of versioning samples. Some of them contains even subversion information. Many of them looks ok.

• 0.5
• 0.1.0
• 0.0.1.0
• 5.5.5.2_R139
• ...

What is the best practise/best way for software-versioning?

Answer 1

This is rather a topic for the programmers IMHO. You may want to take a look at this post, where several approaches are discussed.