Keeping binary compatibility
Ivan ?uki?
ivan.cukic at kde.org
Mon Oct 4 09:15:18 BST 2010
> these rules on the techbase and use tools that detect BIC issues. Can't
> we integrated the abi-compliance-checker with krazy and send mails to
> the maintainers of those libs whenever a BIC change is detected?
> Similarly, we could add the BIC verifying step to the release checklist
> and hold back the release until the BIC change is reverted (for kdelibs
> or other libs guarantiing BC), or the SO name is increased. I think
+1 for this. It is sometimes hard to keep in mind all possible BC issues, and from time to time those have to creep in.
Cheerio
Ivan
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