From owner-freebsd-current Mon Mar 27 11:27:36 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id LAA00477 for current-outgoing; Mon, 27 Mar 1995 11:27:36 -0800 Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id LAA00463 for ; Mon, 27 Mar 1995 11:27:32 -0800 Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; id AA10247; Mon, 27 Mar 1995 13:19:30 -0500 Date: Mon, 27 Mar 1995 13:19:30 -0500 From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <9503271819.AA10247@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: Bruce Evans Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: shared library versioning In-Reply-To: <199503271744.DAA26467@godzilla.zeta.org.au> References: <199503271744.DAA26467@godzilla.zeta.org.au> Sender: current-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk < said: >> I didn't see a bump, but as a result of this change, it should be. > Why just for this change? I don't want the version number bumped, I > want more care taken to avoid having to bump it for unimportant > changes. Because when a new function is added to a library, the minor version number needs to be incremented, so that users don't get confused. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant