qt dll naming question

Ralf Habacker ralf.habacker at freenet.de
Sat Jan 8 16:16:14 CET 2005


On Saturday 08 January 2005 15:29, "Thiago A. Corrêa" wrote:
> Ralf Habacker wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
<snip>
> > The question is now, how does trolltech handle this stuff. Does anyone
> > know if their release numbering system is technical, say by api changes
> > or political driven ?
> >
> > cygwin for example uses a mixed system depending on the related package.
> > Basically the use only on number, the major number, but there are also
> > packages, which uses the minor number too and some packages uses
> > additional the patch level number.
>
> Trolltech usually break binary compability only in major releases, the
> middle number changes when new classes are added.
>
That mean we should use only the major number like cygwin does. 

Ralf 



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