2009/12/14

What Do MapServer Version Numbers Mean?

MapServer’s version numbering scheme is very similar to Linux’s. For example, a MapServer version number of 4.2.5 can be decoded as such:
  • 4: Major version number. MapServer releases a major version every two to three years.
  • 2: Minor version number. Increments in minor version number almost always relate to additions in functionality
  • 5: Revision number. Revisions are bug fixes only. No new functionality is provided in revisions.
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