On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 11:09:12AM +1000, Bojan Smojver wrote: > Quoting Garrett Rooney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >I guess I'm not seeing how adding a bunch of new format strings isn't > >changing anything... Am I just misunderstanding how the patch works? > >It looks like it replaces the existing format string parsing with all > >new parsing. Is it just that the new parsing is a superset of the > >existing stuff? > > Yes, that's how it should work - as a superset. There are new format > strings that we would support, apart from already supported ones,
That still has to wait for a minor version bump; the versioning rules don't permit API extensions in patch releases: "Changes to the API, to the signatures of public functions, or to the interpretation of function parameters is not allowed." http://apr.apache.org/versioning.html joe
