Does Parrot use or want to use Semantic Versioning?

[James E Keenan]

Jonathan Leto wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> http://semver.org/
>
> This is related to porting mk_language_shell.pl and create_language.pl to Git.
>

Duke:  Before we (or I) study semantic versioning, can I ask?  Have 
other open source projects faced the same Subversion-to-git conversion 
we have?  How have they solved this problem?  (Perl 5, perhaps?)

I can't believe there's no prior art on solving this.

Thank you very much.

kid51