Re: [OT] Versioning and compatibility checking

2008-07-01 Thread Florijan Stamenkovic
Yeah, we have the same situation. It's essentially a schema compatibility integer. Perhaps a major and minor version would work where major versions have to match and minor versions are insignificant (e.g., for bug fixes) Yeah, that is also what I am thinking. At first I thought of hav

Re: [OT] Versioning and compatibility checking

2008-06-30 Thread Lachlan Deck
On 01/07/2008, at 6:39 AM, Andrew Lindesay wrote: Hello Florijan; I use a "compatibility integer" that gets matched between the client and the server's base-endpoint. This works well for the situation where you have one or two pieces of (in my case JSON-RPC) client software, but as the n

Re: [OT] Versioning and compatibility checking

2008-06-30 Thread David Avendasora
On Jun 30, 2008, at 12:00 PM, Florijan Stamenkovic wrote: I am about to implement a JavaClient focused versioning system to evaluate the compatibility between the client and the server during client startup. It is something that is a requirement in our situation (JC + JBND apps, separated

Re: [OT] Versioning and compatibility checking

2008-06-30 Thread Andrew Lindesay
Hello Florijan; I use a "compatibility integer" that gets matched between the client and the server's base-endpoint. This works well for the situation where you have one or two pieces of (in my case JSON-RPC) client software, but as the number of different pieces of client software grows

Re: [OT] Versioning and compatibility checking

2008-06-30 Thread Florijan Stamenkovic
I am about to implement a JavaClient focused versioning system to evaluate the compatibility between the client and the server during client startup. It is something that is a requirement in our situation (JC + JBND apps, separated server client projects etc). What kinds of things are you t

Re: [OT] Versioning and compatibility checking

2008-06-30 Thread David Avendasora
On Jun 30, 2008, at 10:28 AM, Florijan Stamenkovic wrote: Hi all, I am about to implement a JavaClient focused versioning system to evaluate the compatibility between the client and the server during client startup. It is something that is a requirement in our situation (JC + JBND apps,

[OT] Versioning and compatibility checking

2008-06-30 Thread Florijan Stamenkovic
Hi all, I am about to implement a JavaClient focused versioning system to evaluate the compatibility between the client and the server during client startup. It is something that is a requirement in our situation (JC + JBND apps, separated server client projects etc). Also note that this