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Re: KDE 3.3.1 for Sarge



On Monday 22 November 2004 12:05, Riku Voipio wrote:
>
> > if KDE 3.3.1 and 3.3.2 are compatible, but 3.3.3 isn't, for example.
> > I've no idea what's actually the case.
>
> In theory, kde x.y.* should be api/abi compatible. In practice, upstream
> may change method in kdelibs between 3.3.2 and 3.3.3 after noticing
> that the only user of that method is a plugin in kmail, change the
> few place the method is used, and and assume that nobody is going to
> notice.
>
I think the actual guarantee we usually use in KDE is to require a kdelibs of 
the same or higher micro-release. So kdebase 3.3.2 should work with kdelibs 
3.3.3 and 3.3.2 but not necessarly 3.3.1. 
For arts you can mix any versions since 3.1. 

`Allan



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