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@@ -131,8 +131,12 @@ XZ Utils - Z is the revision. This has different meaning for stable and unstable releases: + * Stable: Z is incremented when bugs get fixed without adding - any new features. + any new features. This is intended to be convenient for + downstream distributors that want bug fixes but don't want + any new features to minimize the risk of introducing new bugs. + * Unstable: Z is just a counter. API or ABI of features added in earlier unstable releases having the same X.Y may break. |