Product Versioning

Specter is continuously evolving, with new features being introduced and existing ones being enhanced to better serve the needs of our community. To manage this process effectively and keep all users informed, Specter employs a structured versioning approach.

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Understanding Specter Versions

Major Updates: Significant changes that may introduce new features, remove deprecated functionalities, or include changes that are not backward compatible. These are indicated by a change in the first number of our versioning sequence (e.g., 2.0.0).

Minor Updates: These updates include backward-compatible enhancements and additions to the existing features. Minor updates are reflected in the second number of our version sequence (e.g., 1.1.0).

Patches: Small, backward-compatible bug fixes or security patches that improve the functionality and security of Specter without adding new features. Patches are indicated by the third number in our version sequence (e.g., 1.0.1).

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Staying Updated

To ensure that you are always working with the latest and most secure version of Specter, we recommend regularly checking our update logs and subscribing to our newsletter. We also announce updates through our community channels, including our Discord server.

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Backward Compatibility

Our goal is to make updates as seamless as possible, with minimal disruption to your ongoing projects. While major updates may require some adjustments from your end, we strive to maintain backward compatibility with minor updates and patches. Detailed documentation and migration guides are provided with major updates to assist in the transition.

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Feedback on Version Updates

Your feedback on Specter’s version updates is invaluable. It helps us understand the impact of our changes and how we can continue to improve. If you have suggestions, concerns, or need help adjusting to a new version, please reach out through our Feedback & Support channel.