On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 12:31 AM, Lilithfr <alexandre.lam...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking to change the type of a field from uint64 to fixed64 to reduce > the encoding time but I want to keep the same id and some old application > will still use the old definition. > For my application, there is no different between uint64 and fixed64, they > both encoded as uint64_t in C++, but the wire type change from 0 (Varint) to > 1 (64Bit). > Is the protobuf library flexible enough to handle this case ?
See https://developers.google.com/protocol-buffers/docs/proto#updating (Short answer is "no") Oliver -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To post to this group, send email to protobuf@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to protobuf+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/protobuf?hl=en.