Add instructions for updating the version number #3132
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A lot of Flutter users are publishing their apps to the Play store but finding a way to update the version number and name isn't straightforward.
Hence, this answer is gaining more attention every week: https://stackoverflow.com/a/56970752/5066615
Even though the instructions are directly available in
pubspec.yaml, most users like me couldn't find it easily initially.Hence, this PR uses the same words from the
pubspec.yamlon updating the version number of the app.