On 12/19/07, Alessandro Zummo <azummo-lists at towertech.it> wrote: > On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 06:57:27 +0100 > stef <stef.dev at free.fr> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > if a branch is created, to support new data formats, could it be done > > to > > handle them the way (or a subset of) SANE2 is planned to do it? So that we > > move incrementally toward SANE2. > > I don't think so, because that would mean you really have to implement > SANE2. The purpose of the SANE 1.1 branch is to keep compatibility with 1.0 .
agreed- it seems that we have had so much trouble getting started on sane2 because it is so large and may have incompatibilites with sane1, making it hard to test. my idea was to move forward in smaller steps, trying to keep compatibility, so that old backends require no modifications. allan > > -- > > Best regards, > > Alessandro Zummo, > Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy > > http://www.towertech.it > > > -- > sane-devel mailing list: sane-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/sane-devel > Unsubscribe: Send mail with subject "unsubscribe your_password" > to sane-devel-request at lists.alioth.debian.org > -- "The truth is an offense, but not a sin"
