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On Wednesday 04 October 2006 20:26, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > > > > I emerged the version of SDL_perl which was one major behind the > > > > CPAN version > > > > > > Yeah all of the distros are living in 2000 :) > > There's also the fact that the 2.x API is different from 1.x, > to-the-date releases of FB don't support 2.x, and there is no other > application in distros using SDL_perl... > > For the record, I've also witnessed that the bloody 1.20.3 in Debian > has API differences from 1.20.0 - given that I was multiple times > yelled at because after users of 1.20.3 didn't understand why FB > wasn't working anymore, I want to state that changing API inside a > sub-sub release is, in my very humble opinion, *bad*. I don't know if > this was tels mistake only, and if it was done on purpose, but I'm > curious to learn why this happened at all. I am not sure whether it was on mistake, by accident, a bugfix or anything else, because it was such a long time ago and my memory is spotty. But I am pretty sure I didn't break any API on purpose, especially not on purpose to break FB. (Yes, I should have tested with it. Sorry.) However, I am no longer involved in the SDL_Perl develoment at all, so I cannot make promised or comment further on things. best wishes, tels - -- Signed on Sat Oct 7 21:33:24 2006 with key 0x93B84C15. Visit my photo gallery at http://bloodgate.com/photos/ PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. "A Thaum is the basic unit of magical strength. It has been universally established as the amount of magic needed to create one small white pigeon or three normal-sized billiard balls." -- Terry Pratchett -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iQEVAwUBRSgBX3cLPEOTuEwVAQLhewf+OHP3xrzap836uH71JPNArvVSuy2nW3Nd uVb3OBujyMGRYl636opFxow7Y56v+jJEkoXy1p7Z87EGKgXPc39LCmmS25jhmSE3 wM6NvO9tweRCBvfhFRzdvu0U0KlLwnoKLlMicYCNDI2dmZ0o1AzZumW4jXEVpPgP FwOlo6wQaZ0h7aegVSAmL3n2lwHk46VUW0D1+Cg7TNshaGQFa/rpppIusDaatJhc HHben7Dv+dPACXOLJ+jkudyKTsUyvxU4k4aWN1VG/hu0ued1OebpHHdRPVQ333ox Fs4XRLMLYjxf9US7yOGhhiIxFxj46qb/ZOurnS/5FqNDHnn+gHq9zQ== =/zml -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
