breaking BIC for new addon libs in minor releases (was: Re: Goals? How are we doing?)

Sune Vuorela debian at pusling.com
Sat May 10 09:37:34 CEST 2008


On Friday 09 May 2008, David Faure wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 May 2008, Tom Albers wrote:
> > Op dinsdag 06 mei 2008 18:46 schreef u:
> > > Am Dienstag, 6. Mai 2008, um 18:39 Uhr, schrieb Tom Albers:
> > > > Op dinsdag 06 mei 2008 18:30 schreef u:
> > > > > > I disagree. I think it is a must to be BC between minor releases.
>
> Not for a rarely-used lib like one that kdeutils would provide, IMHO.

Wearing my distro packagers hat, not being binary compatible is acceptable 
*IF* you remember to also bump the SONAME

/Sune
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