binary compatibility issues in kdelibs

Rolf Magnus ramagnus at t-online.de
Wed Jul 10 09:53:15 BST 2002


On Wednesday 10 July 2002 09:38, Michael Goffioul wrote:

> Those 2 classes are not intended to be used by 3rd party applications
> and to my knowledge, they are not used. The headers are only installed
> to allow me to split KDEPrint between kdelibs and kdebase (and maybe
> other locations). But those classes are only really used by KDEPrint.
> So if you upgrade simultaneously kdelibs and kdebase, you shouldn't
> get any problem. The only real "public" header is kprinter.h, which
> I think is still BC.
> Anyway, if this is a problem, I can revert the changes and remove the
> added features.

I think it'd be a good idea to put those headers that are only needed 
'internally' in a special private/ subdirectory.





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