What to do and not do in third digit releases

Ana Guerrero ana at debian.org
Thu Oct 2 09:01:34 CEST 2008


On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:27:28PM +0200, Sune Vuorela wrote:
...

> The third digit releases is as far as I know bugfix only releases.
> 
> But here in 4.1.2, there is major changes to kdegraphics, to be more precise 
> the libkdcraw library which has been rewritten and breaking ABI and having a 
> soname bump.
>

...

This change was reverted and there is a new kdegraphics tarball now, but there
is another soname bump else in libkexiv2 (6->7). So?

Ana


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