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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Re: Keeping binary compatibility
From:       Ivan ?uki? <ivan.cukic () kde ! org>
Date:       2010-10-04 8:15:18
Message-ID: 4ca98ccc.d37b0e0a.0b6c.ffffd729 () mx ! google ! com
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> these rules on the techbase and use tools that detect BIC issues. Can't 
> we integrated the abi-compliance-checker with krazy and send mails to 
> the maintainers of those libs whenever a BIC change is detected?
> Similarly, we could add the BIC verifying step to the release checklist 
> and hold back the release until the BIC change is reverted (for kdelibs 
> or other libs guarantiing BC), or the SO name is increased. I think 

+1 for this. It is sometimes hard to keep in mind all possible BC issues, and from \
time to time those have to creep in.

Cheerio
Ivan

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Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways \
                to do something.
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