Please see the Source code checkouts section of the Installation and configuration page for details on how to obtain Respite’s source code.
There are a number of ways to get involved with Respite:
Major releases update the first number, e.g. going from 0.9 to 1.0, and indicate that the software has reached some very large milestone.
Minor releases, such as moving from 1.0 to 1.1, typically mean that one or more new, large features has been added.
The third and final part of version numbers, such as the ‘3’ in 1.0.3, generally indicate a release containing one or more bugfixes, although minor feature modifications may (rarely) occur.
This third number is sometimes omitted for the first major or minor release in a series, e.g. 1.2 or 2.0, and in these cases it can be considered an implicit zero (e.g. 2.0.0).
Major and minor releases do not mark the end of the previous line or lines of development: