Re: pgsql/ /README /configure /configure.in /regis ...

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Bruce Momjian - CVS <momjian(at)hub(dot)org>, pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql/ /README /configure /configure.in /regis ...
Date: 2001-05-13 00:58:39
Message-ID: 200105130058.f4D0wdS18635@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Bruce Momjian - CVS writes:
>
> > Stamp CVS as 7.2. Update all interface version numbers. This is the
> > time to do it, not during beta because people are using this stuff in
> > production sometimes.
>
> No it's not. You don't know yet whether
>
> a) the interface will change at all

Every interface changes in one way or another during a major development
cycle.

> b) a change will require a major version bump

That will be done when someone majorly breaks the API. Uping the minor
number not doesn't prevent use from uping the major number later.

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