On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote:

> Uhmmm, this isn't an MMN bump :)  If you were adding this new
> structure *type* as a member of another structure (say as the last
> member of the conn_rec) and the structure grew (in such a way that
> folks could be blindly oblivious to the fact that conn_rec just got a
> bit bigger), that's an MMN bump.  It's not the case here.

I disagree.  If you add a function to the API without bumping the MMN,
then how is a module that wants to use the new function if it exists and
yet still compile if it doesn't supposed to work?  It can't.

--Cliff

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