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README: Some clarifications regarding major vs minor versions

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Was missing that the major version is also part of the interface names.

Signed-off-by: Jonas Ådahl <jadahl@gmail.com>
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@ -75,9 +75,12 @@ An unstable protocol has at least two versions; the major version which
represents backward incompatible changes, and the minor versions which
represents backward compatible changes to the interfaces in the protocol.
The major version is part of the XML file name and the protocol name in
the XML, while a minor version is the version attribute of the interfaces
in the protocol.
The major version is part of the XML file name, the protocol name in the
XML, and interface names in the protocol.
Minor versions are the version attributes of the interfaces in the XML.
There may be more than one minor version per protocol, if there are more
than one global.
The XML file and protocol name also has the word 'unstable' in them, and
all of the interfaces in the protocol are prefixed with +z+ and