note about semver policy

docs/changelog.rst

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 Changelog
 Changelog
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-Breaking changes queued for v2.0 (Not yet released)
+Starting with version 1.8, pybind11 releases use a
+[semantic versioning](http://semver.org) policy.
+
+Breaking changes queued for v2.0.0 (Not yet released)
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 * Redesigned virtual call mechanism and user-facing syntax (see
 * Redesigned virtual call mechanism and user-facing syntax (see
   https://github.com/pybind/pybind11/commit/86d825f3302701d81414ddd3d38bcd09433076bc)
   https://github.com/pybind/pybind11/commit/86d825f3302701d81414ddd3d38bcd09433076bc)
 
 
 * Remove ``handle.call()`` method
 * Remove ``handle.call()`` method
 
 
-1.9 (Not yet released)
+1.9.0 (Not yet released)
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 * Queued changes: ``py::eval*``, map indexing suite, documentation for indexing suites.
 * Queued changes: ``py::eval*``, map indexing suite, documentation for indexing suites.
 
 
-1.8 (June 14, 2016)
+1.8.0 (June 14, 2016)
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 * Redesigned CMake build system which exports a convenient
 * Redesigned CMake build system which exports a convenient
   ``pybind11_add_module`` function to parent projects.
   ``pybind11_add_module`` function to parent projects.