On 9/5/05, Tobias Rundström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kiel W. wrote:
> > Ian Monroe wrote:
> >
> >> I do not see how such a major change can be justified in a minor point
> >> release. For instance, currently amaroK does not work when using a
> >> sqlite database on Debian Sid since they package it with sqlite 3.2.5.
> >>
> >>
> > Just my two cents, but if this change is breaking things in amaroK,
> > XMMS2 and others then more testing should've been done on _those_
> > products before they were released to the wild.  Regression/ unit tests
> > should be run on most any change but definately when you upgrade a major
> > sub-component of your system.
> 
> Well in this case it broke all the currently installed applications that
> was installed and where MISSUSING the API. We have corrected this now
> but it will take a while before we can make a release out of it. In the
> meantime distributions that ship a newer sqlite3 will not be able to use
> amarok and xmms2.

Well, amaroK bundles sqlite. Its not that fatal. Its just that
distributions can't use the system sqlite.

> But it was our fault for not reading the docs correctly.
> 
> -- Tobias
>

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