[QGIS-Developer] Interpretation of qgisMaximumVersion in metadata.txt

[Borys Jurgiel]

Dnia sobota, 1 sierpnia 2020 16:56:18 CEST Sebastian M. Ernst pisze:
> Hi Borys, all,
> 
> > Actually it was never properly synchronized between the installer and
> > the repo.
> 
> which adds another question ... how is the repo (i.e. QGIS-Django?)
> handling it?

It's the problem I never had time to contribute to the repo (yes, the django 
app), so I'm not familiar with it. Alessandro knows best.

> > The key thing is even setting the maximum to 3.99 will work, because the
> > current "pyQgisVersion" of QGIS 3.99 is recognized as 4.0! See [2].
> 
> This was raising my initial question in the first place.

It looks messy, indeed, but I believe we can say QGIS 3.99 has API of 4.0.

Regards, 
Borys