Clean up readme wording

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Paul Hatcherian 2020-11-28 11:28:22 -05:00
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- Resolve the version deterministically for a given commit (see caveats below) - Resolve the version deterministically for a given commit (see caveats below)
- Provide an easy mechanism for incrementing major and minor versions by developers - Provide an easy mechanism for incrementing major and minor versions by developers
To solve this problem, this action calculate the _implicit_ next version based on To solve this problem, this action calculates the next _implied_ version based on
the most recently tagged version and the commit messages. An additional value called the most recently tagged version and the commit messages. An additional value called
the "increment" tracks the number of commits since the last version change, allowing the "increment" tracks the count of commits since the last version change, allowing
a preview label to be created. a label to be created to mark pre-release.
![Commits Graph](versioning.drawio.svg?raw=true) ![Commits Graph](versioning.drawio.svg?raw=true)
@ -51,10 +51,11 @@ of commits containing both will result in a major version increment.
![Commits Graph](minor.drawio.svg?raw=true) ![Commits Graph](minor.drawio.svg?raw=true)
## A Caveat Regarding Tags ## A Note Regarding Tags
Please note that if a tag is assigned to an older commit, the commits that come Adding a tag to an older commit changes the implicit version of commits since the
after it will be given the new version, for example: tagged commit. If a tag is assigned to an older commit, the commits that come after
it will be given the new version if the build were to be retriggered, for example:
![Commits Graph](tagging.drawio.svg?raw=true) ![Commits Graph](tagging.drawio.svg?raw=true)