BC for libraries with installed headers in non-libs modules

[Lubos Lunak]

On Monday 12 of January 2009, Sune Vuorela wrote:
> [This post is not about kdelibs or kdepimlibs. neither it is about
> libraries that don't install headers[
>
> Hi!
>
> Some modules ships libraries with installed headers. For example
>  - kdenetwork with libkopete* for third party kopete plugins
>  - kdebase-workspace with kwin decoration for third party window
>    decorations

 The decorations library keeps BC just like kdelibs. The library for 
compositing effects is currently considered to be unstable API, we do not 
increase soversion, but all plugins have API version built-in and KWin will 
not load incompatible ones.

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