--On Sunday, June 08, 2014 11:57 PM +0200 Matt Caswell via RT 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Quanah
>
> Thanks for the submission. The problem with correcting this is that
> technically it forms part of the public API (since the macro is defined
> in asn1.h). I guess there's probably not a huge risk in changing it, as I
> can't imagine there's too many people relying on that define being there,
> but then on the other hand as this is just a minor cosmetic change its
> probably not worth it.
>
> I note that this has been spotted before and that the decision then was
> to just correct the error string itself (and not the macro name) - see
> commit 2b4ffc6. I think that's a reasonable compromise, so I'll stick
> with that decision and not make any further corrections.

It could be fixed for 1.0.2 however, right?  It's reasonable to expect the 
API to change across major releases.

--Quanah



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Quanah Gibson-Mount
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