Rob Latham <[email protected]> writes:

> On 07/21/2015 05:47 AM, Dave Love wrote:
>> Is there any guarantee of ABI compatibility in the library between
>> versions?  I.e. should one expect to have to rebuild MPIs using ROMIO
>> between 2.9.x and 2.9.y, for instance?
>
> I'm not aware of any effort to maintain binary compatibility on the
> client.  the protocol is upwards compatible (new clients can talk to
> old servers), so at least rebuilding client-side won't require
> rebuilding and re-deploying the servers.
>
> ==rob

Yes, I was assuming that, but I can't see it documented.

For what it's worth, the 2.9 series so far seems backwards compatible,
with a few additions (according to <https://sourceware.org/libabigail/>).

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