* Francesco P. Lovergine (frankie@debian.org) wrote: > On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 09:36:47AM +0300, martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp> [2005.07.14.1416 +0300]: > > > libfoobar-2.1-0 will have > > > libfoobar-2.1-0-dev. > > > > Please distinguish between API and ABI! > > > > True. Indeed the proposed policy is already followed in case of ABI > changes. And any sane program would not compile when ever a library > change its _API_ in a way not back-compatible. > If not, well that's an upstream issue, not a debian one :) Exactly! :) We must have a seperate tracking of API and ABI changes. To do otherwise is madness. Stephen
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