On Fri, 2014-02-21 at 14:49 +0000, sebb wrote: > Surely this is equivalent to adding a new public method, which would be > allowed? > > We cannot remove the public qualifier, but I don't see why adding it > could cause a problem. >
It is up to us to decide whether or not it is ok to add new methods in bug fix releases x.y.Z, but so far I was always trying to keep them fully compatible. In the stable release branch people should be able to upgrade as well as downgrade without making any code changes. Oleg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
