On 04/07/2017 10:37 AM, Yann Ylavic wrote: > On Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 10:21 AM, Ruediger Pluem <rpl...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> >> On 04/07/2017 02:11 AM, yla...@apache.org wrote: >>> Author: ylavic >>> Date: Fri Apr 7 00:11:27 2017 >>> New Revision: 1790490 >>> >>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1790490&view=rev >>> Log: >>> Merge r1790488 from trunk: >>> >>> locks: follow up to r1667900. >>> >>> Axe the 'absolute' argument of apr_{thread,proc,global}_mutex_timedlock() >>> which was confusing, hence 'timeout' is always relative now. >> >> Hm. Doesn't that violate the APR versioning rules? IMHO you can change an >> existing public API only in a major release >> aka. 2.0 in our case. > > Was never released (new to 1.6.x), does the rule apply? >
IMHO that does not matter. Apps that run with 1.5.x are expected to run with 1.6.x. This wouldn't be the case here. Regards Rüdiger
