From a652efaf2d394dbb44bc7381e692515b5f0812ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Hoffmann <2836374+timhoffm@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 09:25:27 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Backport PR #23941: consistent notation for minor/patch
 branches

---
 doc/devel/coding_guide.rst | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/devel/coding_guide.rst b/doc/devel/coding_guide.rst
index d3931b50fb53..cddb13539444 100644
--- a/doc/devel/coding_guide.rst
+++ b/doc/devel/coding_guide.rst
@@ -134,13 +134,13 @@ Milestones
 * Set the milestone according to these rules:
 
   * *New features and API changes* are milestoned for the next minor release
-    ``v3.X.0``.
+    ``v3.N.0``.
 
   * *Bugfixes and docstring changes* are milestoned for the next patch
-    release ``v3.X.Y``
+    release ``v3.N.M``
 
   * *Documentation changes* (all .rst files and examples) are milestoned
-    ``v3.X-doc``
+    ``v3.N-doc``
 
   If multiple rules apply, choose the first matching from the above list.