Le jeudi 01 juillet 2010 à 11:35 -0400, Behdad Esfahbod a écrit :
> However, do the libraries that break ABI all the time, really bump their major
> so-version with every break?
They don’t, and this breaks some systems. Any initiative that reduces
the amount of such breakage is welcome.
This is t
On 07/01/2010 02:15 AM, dma...@netspace.org wrote:
> INTERFACE_CHANGE=2
> INTERFACE_BREAK=2
>
> when you change the interface (in any way) you bump I_C. When you break
> backward compatibility, you also bump I_B.
This is very close to what we used to do before (and many libraries do today).
On 07/01/2010 04:15 AM, Steve Frécinaux wrote:
> VERSION=2.22.5
> LAST_INTERFACE_CHANGE=2.22.0
> LAST_INTERFACE_BREAK=2.20.0
>
> This is the only scheme that would not require extent knowledge on how
> libtool versioning works.
I can do something like that too.
However, do the libraries that br
On 07/01/2010 03:58 PM, Dan Winship wrote:
On 07/01/2010 04:15 AM, Steve Frécinaux wrote:
VERSION=2.22.5
LAST_INTERFACE_CHANGE=2.22.0
LAST_INTERFACE_BREAK=2.20.0
I like this (though I think you'll need a few more variables to make
this be able to pick up where the version numbers from the prev
On 07/01/2010 04:15 AM, Steve Frécinaux wrote:
> VERSION=2.22.5
> LAST_INTERFACE_CHANGE=2.22.0
> LAST_INTERFACE_BREAK=2.20.0
I like this (though I think you'll need a few more variables to make
this be able to pick up where the version numbers from the previous
system left off).
On 06/30/2010 11:
On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 02:15 -0400, dma...@netspace.org wrote:
> Alright, but...
>
> > - No API is added during minor releases. I admit that as Pango maintainer
> > I've added one here or there over the years. But then again, I got to
> say,
> > the rule is to not add any in normal circu
On 07/01/2010 08:15 AM, dma...@netspace.org wrote:
In summary, I think the proposal simplifies libtool versioning to a great
> extent and reduces errors without introducing major drawbacks.
How about a simplified set of variables that are still manually
adjusted? Something like:
INTERFACE_C
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:25:59 -0400, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
On 06/30/2010 05:07 PM, dma...@netspace.org wrote:
> >
> > The instructions give a clear flowchart about what sorts of library
> > changes should result in what changes to the -version-info flag. It's
> > pretty different from othe
