From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: 1.6.0: major soname version decremented? Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:32:11 +0200 Organization: Jan at Appel Sender: guile-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <8765wxdjr8.fsf@peder.flower> References: <87k7lg3mw2.fsf@peder.flower> <87elbo743o.fsf@raven.i.defaultvalue.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1032780794 31123 127.0.0.1 (23 Sep 2002 11:33:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 11:33:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17tRSi-00085q-00 for ; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:33:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17tRSj-0006gi-00; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 07:33:13 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17tRRn-0006cQ-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 07:32:15 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 17tRRl-0006cE-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 07:32:14 -0400 Original-Received: from node-d-3053.a2000.nl ([62.195.48.83] helo=peder.flower) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17tRRl-0006c8-00 for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 07:32:13 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain ([127.0.0.1] helo=peder.flower) by peder.flower with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 17tRRj-0001Gf-00; Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:32:11 +0200 Original-To: Rob Browning In-Reply-To: <87elbo743o.fsf@raven.i.defaultvalue.org> (Rob Browning's message of "Fri, 20 Sep 2002 16:17:47 -0500") Original-Lines: 25 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.2 (i386-debian-linux-gnu) Errors-To: guile-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:1364 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.lisp.guile.devel:1364 Rob Browning writes: >> Forgive my ignorance, but shouldn't these version numbers increase >> only, with newer releases? > > Sure, but the 1.5.X releases were just beta releases and shouldn't > have been used publically, Yes, I know. But 1.5.x has been stable for almost a year; that's what we've been using for LilyPond, and that's where (Cygwin compatibility) development was merged. > The reason for the decrement is that Thien-Thi asked that I add some > (libtool) "AGE" to the libraries and that seemed reasonable so I did. > This decremented the major number. Aahh, the wonders of libtool. You're not telling me that libtool is in control, rather than the developers? ;-) Greetings, Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien | http://www.lilypond.org _______________________________________________ Guile-devel mailing list Guile-devel@gnu.org http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel