On Jul 13, 4:37 ¨Βν¬ ΣυςαΛυςαπατι Όσυξ®®®ΐηναιμ®γονΎ χςοτεΊ > Bernard Lambeau wrote in post #1010469: > > > # 0.9.1 / 2011.07.13 > > * Non backward-compatible changes to public APIs > > According to the RubyGems Rational Versioning Policy[1], when a > release contains non-backward-compatible changes, its major version > number should be increased. ¨Βτθισ ςεμεασσθουμδ ςεαμμω βε ±®°®°΅ > > Please be aware of this convention and help to spread it within the > Ruby community, because recently some high-profile libraries[2] made > the same version numbering mistake and made trouble for their users. > > Thanks for your consideration. It's not true for 0.x releases --in which case the second number represents major changes.