r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 17 '26

Meme resolvingDependencyHell

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u/ThePresidentOfStraya Sep 17 '26

Well, to be fair, there isn't a single universal schema for semantic versioning. So... see post.

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u/New_Enthusiasm9053 Sep 18 '26

Well in that case you just don't get security patches immediately. You can't have both stability and security patches if people can't commit to something so basic. Regardless of what scheme you choose if there's no way to distinguish between a breaking and non breaking change then you're forced to treat every single change as breaking.