A major number indicates a potential incompatibility between library versions.
主版本号表明程序库版本之间的潜在不兼容性。
The device associated with the frame buffer is /dev/fb0 (Major Number 29, Minor Number 0).
与帧缓冲区有关的设备是 /dev/fb0（主设备号29，次设备号0）。
Each file system on the same disk would usually have the same major number, but a different minor number.
在同一个硬盘上的每个文件系统通常有相同的主要编号，但次要编号却不一样。
Then we import the volume groups we created on the HADB1 server to the HADB2 server with the same major number.
然后，我们通过相同的主编号将HADB1服务器上所创建的卷组导入HADB2 服务器。
If AIX commands were used, these definitions should be imported to other cluster nodes using the same major number.
如果使用AIX命令，应该使用相同的主编号把这些定义导入到其他集群节点。
When they are accessed, the kernel maps to the appropriate device driver by devfs device name, rather than by major number.
当它们被访问时，内核通过devfs设备名称映射到合适的设备驱动程序，而不是通过主设备号。
When the device node (special file) is created, it must sport the exact same major number that is used internally by the kernel.
当设备节点（特殊文件）创建后，它使用的主设备号必须同内核内部使用的完全相同。
Then, throughout the Linux world, this particular device (and only this device) will be associated with this particular major number.
那么，在整个Linux世界中，这个特定的设备(也只有这个设备)才会被关联到那个特定的主设备号。
The 2.6 kernel has also expanded the limitation of the major number from 255 to 4095 and has allowed more than one million subdevices per type.
内核还将主识别号的限制从 255 增加到 4095，并且允许每种类型可以有多于 100 万个子设备。
The mapping from special file to kernel driver is made possible by the major number, not the actual device name, which is irrelevant to a non-devfs system.
让特殊文件到内核驱动程序的映射成为可能的是主设备号，而不是真实的设备名称（它和非 devfs 系统无关）。
So under most circumstances, it is safe to load a library with the same major number and a higher minor number; consider it an unsafe practice to load a library with a higher major number.
这样，在大部分情形下，加载具有相同主版本号和更高次要版本号的程序库是安全的；而加载主版本号更高的程序是不安全的行为。
We observed a clear periodicity in the number of whales stranded each year that coincides with a major climatic cycle.
我们观察到每年搁浅的鲸鱼数量有明显的周期性，这与一个主要的气候周期相吻合。
The fact is job openings have plunged in every major sector, while the number of workers forced into part-time employment in almost all industries has soared.
事实上，每个主要行业的就业机会都在大幅减少，而几乎所有行业被迫从事兼职工作的工人人数都在飙升。
The thing is, each major movie company pretty much had only one orchestra for all their productions, a set number of regular musicians.
事实是，每个大型电影公司都只有一个乐团来演奏他们的所有作品，也有一些是常规演奏的音乐家。
The aim of course is not really to spread the sport for its own sake, but to increase the number of people interested in the major money-making events.
这样做的目的当然不是为了传播这项运动本身，而是为了让更多的人对能够赚钱的重大赛事感兴趣。
The new cars will incorporate a number of major improvements.
这种新型汽车将包含许多重大的改进。
Peter Crouch will be wearing number nine as opposed to Emile Heskey who played a major part in England qualifying for the finals.
皮特·克劳奇将身披九号球衣，而埃米尔·赫斯基在英格兰世界杯预选赛中担任了重要角色。
A number of fitness spas existed prior to this aerobic fitness movement, even a national chain with spas in most major cities.
在这种有氧健身运动出现之前，市面上已经有不少健身水疗会所，在大城市甚至有全国性的连锁机构。
The major variable within network bandwidth is in the number of hosts using the network at any given time.
影响网络带宽的主要因素是在给定时刻使用网络的主机数量。
While it's possible to specify a major and minor number as arguments for compatibility purposes, this is no longer required.
虽然为了兼容性目的指定主设备号和副号码作为参数是可能的，但不再需要这样了。
For example, suppose that a recommendation is made to cancel a major initiative linked to the Number One business goal of the organization.
例如，假设推荐取消与组织头号业务目标紧密相关的主要计划。
With the assistance of China, Tajikistan had made smooth progress in a number of its major infrastructure projects.
在中方帮助下，塔方一些重要基础设施项目建设进展顺利。
The leaders of the two countries also exchanged opinions on a number of major international issues.
两国领导人还就一些重大国际问题交换了看法。
An incompatible change in the WSDL definition increments the major version number and forces a new WSDL target namespace value.
WSDL文件中的非兼容性变更增加大版本号，且强制WSDL使用新的目标命名空间。
An incompatible change in the XML Schema definition increments the major version number and forces a new target namespace value for both the XML Schema and WSDL definitions.
XML模式定义中的非兼容性修改增加大版本号，并强制XML模式和WSDL使用新的目标命名空间。
An incompatible change in the XML Schema definition increments the major version number and forces a new target namespace value for both the XML Schema and WSDL definitions.
XML模式定义中的非兼容性修改增加大版本号，并强制XML模式和WSDL使用新的目标命名空间。
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