binary compat (was: 0.32, the "1.0" milestone, and the 1.0 release.)

On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 10:18:54PM -0700, Justin Erenkrantz wrote:
>...
> IMHO, the more pressing need for 1.0 is the binary compatibility rules. They
> go in force once we hit 1.0. Therefore, *no* commits can hit the trunk that
> break compatibility. That was our big mistake with httpd-2.0. -- justin

For people who don't know the rules we're using:

    http://apr.apache.org/versioning.html

I thought I had this reference in svn_version.h, but it appears to be
missing. Hmm. In any case, the rules for updating numbers in svn_version.h
are tightly bound to the rules in the above-ref'd document.

Cheers,
-g

-- 
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/
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