Over the past few years, TeamCity has been using the YYYY.R versioning scheme, where YYYY represented the year and R represented the release within that year. When looking at the version number 2021.2.1, for example, you could easily understand its meaning:
Similarly, the name of version 2022.1 EAP made it clear that this was an early preview of the first release for 2022.
Why do we need a new versioning scheme?
While this versioning scheme worked great for many years, the release of TeamCity Cloud has brought about a paradigm shift:
Instead of releasing new features only twice a year, we ca