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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Ksycoca backwards compatibility & freeze
From:       Stefan Taferner <taferner () salzburg ! co ! at>
Date:       2000-04-04 6:29:38
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On Mon, 03 Apr 2000, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> Hiya,
>
> There will be a (small) problem by the time we get to KDE 3.0 (or any other
> version which is binary incompatible with 2.0) and before that when people
> upgrade KDE versions after 2.0 on a running system.
>
> The problem arises when two different versions of KDE are running which
> require different versions of KSycoca. Currently the version of KSycoca on
> disk must match exactly in version with the one supported by kdelibs.

Wouldn't it be good to be able to have two different versions of KSycoca
running?

I mean: can you really garantee that future KSyscoca versions do not need
a change in the data structure / protocol ?

--Stefan

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