[SCM] Samba Shared Repository - branch master updated - release-4-0-0alpha7-297-gcb38888

Stefan (metze) Metzmacher metze at samba.org
Fri Mar 13 14:51:34 GMT 2009


simo schrieb:
> On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 23:15 +0100, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
>> simo schrieb:
>>> On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 08:31 -0500, Stefan Metzmacher wrote:
>>>> commit 9932fd2d9af3c71262c5cca61c3b38809b952d95
>>>> Author: Stefan Metzmacher <metze at samba.org>
>>>> Date:   Thu Mar 12 09:33:26 2009 +0100
>>>>
>>>>     tevent: pass __location__ to tevent_loop_once/wait()
>>>>     
>>>>     metze
>>> Metze this commit will break the ABI, if you really need to do it,
>>> please bump up the version number.
>> I'll maybe to some more changes tomorrow, and will change the version then.
>>
>>> I'd prefer if we could avoid breaking the ABI, adding new functions is
>>> fine, but changing existing ones is annoying.
>> That's why the version isn't 1.0.x yet.
> 
> Yes but we have code out there in distributions, it is better to increse
> the version number by 1 at the first change that breaks the API/ABI
> rather then waiting for more changes to pile, because we will end up
> forgetting about it, burning a few minor release numbers is not a big
> deal, but releasing code that have the same release number and is not
> ABI compatible is a major pain for people that depends on the library as
> it will not be immediately evident something is wrong and package
> managers that have dependencies based on the library versions will not
> warn the user something is wrong.

I changed the version to 0.9.4:-)

metze


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