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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Plugin versions

From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 15:41:22 -0700

On Mar 27, 2008, at 12:08 PM, Stig Bjørlykke wrote:

Almost all plugins have a 3 digit version number except infiniband
which has 4 (1.0.1.0) and stats_tree which has 2 (0.0).  Should we
adjust them?

If we do, we should first Officially Decree that plugin version numbers should have 3 components, so that developers know what they should do; apparently we either don't do so or don't do so clearly enough.