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Re: src/winsup/cygwin ChangeLog cygwin.din


Hi!

Thursday, 25 July, 2002 Robert Collins robert.collins@syncretize.net wrote:

RC> On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 19:19, egor duda wrote:
>> Wednesday, 24 July, 2002 Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com wrote:
>> CF> Hmm.  I wonder if we could automatically generate the version number
>> CF> when cygwin.din changes.
>> 
>> Well, maybe. I'm not sure if we can say "accidental changes" such as
>> touching cygwin.din or converting it from textmode to binmode or
>> something like that from real changes in export table. Anyway, manual
>> updating of version.h is not much work, if you're reminded about it.

RC> It will never hurt to bump API minor, as that is a forwards
RC> compatability flag, not a backwards one. Worst case: we have a few
RC> never-released API versions.

I suppose we want not only indicate that api has been changed, but
also update a comment in version.h which says what exactly is changed.

Egor.            mailto:deo@logos-m.ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19


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