The ABI numbering indicates compatibility. The product version indicates code changes. The two are different things.
On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Klaus Ita <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi fellow zeromqers! > > I am currently working on updating our ZMQx::Class package to ZMQ::FFI and > zmq4. What really jumps to my view is that build scripts generate > libzmq.so.3 and libzmq.so.3.1.0 but the version reports as 4.0.4. Would it > make sense to call the files libzmq.so.4.0.4 so we can have multiple > versions of zeromq installed on the same machine? > > The only explanations i would have for the current implementation is that > > 1.) the code just did not get updated (fair, i would like to help here) > 2.) the API has not changed, there is no reason for renaming (but then, why > bounce the release number?). > > Thank you for your valuable feedback on this! > > lg,k > > > > > _______________________________________________ > zeromq-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev > _______________________________________________ zeromq-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev
