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  • Creating a rc version of a bug-fix release seems like the bad practice. But since you are there, I think your only option is to go for your rename and publish approach. Commented Nov 29, 2017 at 13:49
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    I suspect English may not be your first language. I have edited your question to hopefully make it easier to read. If this is incorrect, please edit your question and roll back the changes (or make your own). Commented Nov 29, 2017 at 14:04
  • The real problem is that when you start working on "the version after" 1.1.0, you don't yet know that it's going to be 1.1.1. It could end up being 1.1.2 or even 1.2.0. Commented Nov 30, 2017 at 15:22
  • Thanks @DanPichelman, as you suspect, English is not my mother tongue, so any improvements are appreciated :) Commented Nov 30, 2017 at 15:40
  • Thanks for your answer @DavidArno, so what is the recommendation when you have to create a bug-fix release? Commented Nov 30, 2017 at 15:42