Deskzilla/JIRA Client version number convention

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Deskzilla and JIRA Client have version and build number.

Build number is a technical identifier of the binaries in the distribution. It may be used as an exact reference to a product version.

Version number has the form of MAJOR.MINOR[.SUFFIX].

MAJOR is the major version number. Major upgrades bring a bunch of new features to the product and are not free unless you have active support contract.

MINOR is the minor version number. Minor upgrades bring new features within the scope of the major application version.

SUFFIX may take a number of forms:

 * .N means the version is the Nth patch to the corresponding MAJOR.MINOR version.
 * .bN, .rcN means the version is beta N or release candidate N version before the release of MAJOR.MINOR version.
 * .preSUFFIX means development version (e.g. 1.2.preb2 means development version before the release of 1.2.b2).