libcdio/libcddb (was: Re: Fedora Extras 4 Package Build Report)
Bill Nottingham
notting at redhat.com
Thu Jul 28 16:39:00 UTC 2005
Michael Schwendt (bugs.michael at gmx.net) said:
> Are we permitted to break ABI/API in updates or only for the next
> release of the distribution?
>
> How do we handle ABI/API breakage generally?
In Core it's *greatly* frowned upon to break the ABI in updates;
it's better to save it for the next release.
There are, of course, exceptions (the mozilla libs are the usual
ones.)
Bill
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