(11-21-2013, 03:09 PM)Nintendo Maniac 64 Wrote: Version numbers are indeed pretty useless, but date-based revision numbers allows you to automatically know how new or old a revision is.
Just prefix all your files with the Unix Epoch Timestamp. Doesn't matter if it's MM-DD-YYYY, YYYY-MM-DD, or DD-MM-YYYY, seconds are seconds :p It also lets you know exactly how newer or older a file is from another one.
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