From 868d4bbe3d318c52544f38d5f9977a1103e924c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marc Bernard <59966492+mbtools@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2024 11:00:47 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs: clarify comment about obsolete prefixes (#749) Adds an explanation why the "=" and "v" prefixes should not be used anymore. --------- Co-authored-by: Jordan Harband --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ede7b7d0..d5a94924 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -141,6 +141,8 @@ A "version" is described by the `v2.0.0` specification found at . A leading `"="` or `"v"` character is stripped off and ignored. +Support for stripping a leading "v" is kept for compatibility with `v1.0.0` of the SemVer +specification but should not be used anymore. ## Ranges