2007/4/14, Matthew Barnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 16:51 +0200, Øystein Gisnås wrote: > > What happened to the gtkhtml API versioning before the GNOME 2.18 > > release? Seems like it was a mistake to do the bump in > > http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/gtkhtml/trunk/configure.in?r1=8408&r2=8425 > > > > It is not the new strategy to bump API_VERSION for every release I > > hope..? As Tor Lillquist mentioned, it's to late to revert now. > > > > What will happen before the next release (given that API/ABI is not > > broken)? It's NOT desirable to let the API_VERSION follow the general > > version number! > > Bumping the API was not a mistake. It marked the migration from > GnomePrint to GtkPrint, which broke GtkHtml's API. GtkHtml no longer > depends on nor supports GnomePrint. > > The API_VERSION should only change when the API actually changes. > Incrementing it to match the version number rather than by one was a > policy decision, as I recall.
Ok. That is perfectly fine then. As long as the policy is followed in prior releases... Øystein _______________________________________________ Evolution-hackers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers
