• ozymandias117@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Wait. He lost a finger or toe???

    Edit: more seriously it’s been since 3.0 after being on 2.6 forever

    there are no special landmark features or incompatibilities related to the version number change, it’s simply a way to drop an inconvenient numbering system

    It used to only get bumped after a major new feature update, but it was stable enough at 2.6 that it got stuck there for 8 years, so he switched to a different update number