On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 11:42:34AM +0100, Måns Rullgård wrote:
> Kostya <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 11:36:34AM +0100, Måns Rullgård wrote:
> >> Kostya <[email protected]> writes:
> >> 
> >> > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 12:21:43PM +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> >> >> That change broke ABI, so we need to recompile all applications
> >> >> ---
> >> >>  libswscale/swscale.h |    4 ++--
> >> >>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >> >> 
> >> >> diff --git a/libswscale/swscale.h b/libswscale/swscale.h
> >> >> index b0ad912..24b447d 100644
> >> >> --- a/libswscale/swscale.h
> >> >> +++ b/libswscale/swscale.h
> >> >> @@ -29,8 +29,8 @@
> >> >>  
> >> >>  #include "libavutil/avutil.h"
> >> >>  
> >> >> -#define LIBSWSCALE_VERSION_MAJOR 1
> >> >> -#define LIBSWSCALE_VERSION_MINOR 1
> >> >> +#define LIBSWSCALE_VERSION_MAJOR 2
> >> >> +#define LIBSWSCALE_VERSION_MINOR 0
> >> >>  #define LIBSWSCALE_VERSION_MICRO 0
> >> >>  
> >> >>  #define LIBSWSCALE_VERSION_INT  
> >> >> AV_VERSION_INT(LIBSWSCALE_VERSION_MAJOR, \
> >> >> -- 
> >> >
> >> > Why major version? IMO minor version bump is enough.
> >> 
> >> A few external interfaces changed from long to int, which is a major break.
> >
> > For some reason we don't have rules for ABI change, except for this abstract
> > in developer.texi:
> >
> >     Incrementing the second component means backward compatible change
> >     (e.g. addition of a function to the public API or extension of an
> >     existing data structure).
> >
> > Just my can of paint...
> 
> This change isn't binary compatible on all systems.

Obviously, but should we define that in rules or not? Originally nobody cared
about binary form distribution at all.
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