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Roger Meier edited comment on THRIFT-6 at 6/14/15 8:29 PM: ----------------------------------------------------------- What about using [semantic versioning | http://semver.org/] consequently and closing this issue? e.g. 1.0.0 will require C++11 compiler was (Author: roger.meier): What about consequently use [semantic versioning | http://semver.org/] and closing this issue? e.g. 1.0.0 will require C++11 compiler > Thrift libraries and compiler lack version number > ------------------------------------------------- > > Key: THRIFT-6 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/THRIFT-6 > Project: Thrift > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Build Process > Affects Versions: 1.0 > Reporter: Bryan Duxbury > Assignee: Roger Meier > Fix For: 1.0 > > Attachments: > 0001-THRIFT-6-Thrift-libraries-and-compiler-lack-version-.patch, > ASF.LICENSE.NOT.GRANTED--v1-0001-THRIFT-6.-Add-a-Makefile-rule-to-print-the-version-f.patch, > THRIFT-6_align_version_and_description_to_0.6.0-dev.patch, updateversion.sh > > > Right now it's impossible to tell which version of Thrift you have installed. > If you're depending on features that have recently been added (and that > subtly don't exist), you can spend a lot of time chasing your tail trying to > figure out what the problem is. > This may be something that has to be implemented piecemeal on each client > library (ruby gem, java classes, etc). Thoughts? > While we're at it, let's add a --version switch or something to the compiler > so you know what version of stuff you're actually generating. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)