Semantic Versioning - CI/CD Glossary Definition
Semantic versioning (SemVer) formats versions as MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH, where MAJOR signals breaking changes, MINOR adds backward-compatible features, and PATCH is bug fixes only.
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