Wow, I wasn't expecting so many exchanges. >From what I am seeing here, the only thing which is guaranteed with versioning, are the interfaces. The underlying code is not guaranteed - notably undocumented features which a number of us have relied on.
On Mar 7, 12:12 am, Ben Appleton <apple...@google.com> wrote: > I'll reply in that thread. > > On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Steffen <steffen.hil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ok, well, to be more specific, > > here's the problem I have after the update: > > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3/browse_thread/th... > > It's something that as far as I see it is not working as documented > > and I really don't know yet how to solve it. > > > Thanks for your quick responses & Google Maps! :) > > > On Mar 6, 7:01 pm, Ben Appleton <apple...@google.com> wrote: > > > We preserve the documented interfaces across versions. The auto-upgrade > > to > > > 3.3 could only break your app if you are using undocumented interfaces. > > We > > > use versioning to give sites a few months to report bugs and double-check > > > their site against upcoming versions. > > > > On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Steffen <steffen.hil...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > So the answer would rather be "yes", since the auto-upgrade to 3.3 > > > > could break my app, right? > > > > > Like you said, I basically would have to check my apps with every new > > > > release (and my app gets auto-upgrade)? :-( > > > > What's the sense of the versioning then? > > > > > I'd understand if you would deprecate/disable really old versions like > > > > from a few years ago, but a 6 months time span for disabling old api > > > > version seems to be very short. > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups > > > > "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to > > > > google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.
