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 - See [CHANGELOG](https://github.com/quindecim/dnscrypt-proxy-android/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md).
 
+## Version numbers
+
+dnscrypt-proxy-android version numbers consist of 4 parts: `MAJOR.MINOR.BUILD-PATCH`.
+
+`MAJOR`, `MINOR` and `BUILD` will be updated according to the main project, these values ​​will always be in sync with it.
+`PATCH` is an optional value that will be set on my side when I release a build before the original project.
+
 ## Donation
 
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