[gst-devel] float caps

David Schleef ds at schleef.org
Fri Feb 6 10:33:01 CET 2004


On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 12:39:17PM +0100, Benjamin Otte wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:
> 
> > I would like to get the "conflict" between these two elements resolved,
> > I don't want to release 0.7.5 with an element named int22float :)
> >
> Which brings up a question: Do we guarantee the avialability of elements?
> 
> I mean if 0.8 included an element named "foo", can we remove or replace it
> in 0.8.2?

Given that elements may appear/disappear based on what packages are
installed, we don't really guarantee the existence of elements from
one minute to the next.

However, we would need a Really Good Reason to change the name of
an element during a stable series.



dave...





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