Change LyX release numbering to Semantic Versioning

[José Abílio Matos]

On Monday, January 11, 2021 9:06:27 PM WET Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> I would prefer to ignore the last 0 be default, since the sub-releases
> are rare.
> 
> Thus: 3.0, 3.1, 3.2, 3.2.1
> 
> I do not like extra numbers that almost never move.
> 
> And it makes parsing of version number more interesting.
> 
> JMarc

FWIW, personally, I agree with you.
What I described was the semantic versioning scheme.

In rpm, that I know well due to packaging for Fedora, allows the scheme you 
suggest. E.g.

$ rpmdev-vercmp 3.0.10 3.1
3.0.10 < 3.1

-- 
José Abílio
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