Re: apt 2.0 release notes
On Sat, Mar 07, 2020 at 09:48:28PM +0100, Jérémy Lal wrote:
> Le sam. 7 mars 2020 à 21:42, Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> a écrit :
>
> > # APT 2.0
> >
> > After brewing in experimental for a while, and getting a first outing in
> > the Ubuntu 19.10 release; both as 1.9, APT 2.0 is now landing in unstable.
> > 1.10 would be a boring, weird number, eh?
> >
>
> No, 2.0 means it breaks API.
> 1.10 means it adds features.
> Or was it a joke ? Hence private.
Oh, but it's not semantically versioned. Even 1.9 was just the development
series of 2.0 and had various API and 2 ABI breaks.
But yes, it also happens that 5 years or so are a reasonable time to
break API and ABI.
Not sure about the private part, the email (and this one) went to
deity mailing list.
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