[Freedesktop-sdk] ABI stability and release model

Javier Jardón jjardon at gnome.org
Mon Apr 8 08:42:52 UTC 2019


On Thu, 28 Mar 2019 at 01:43, Tristan Van Berkom
<tristan.vanberkom at codethink.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Hi all,

Hi Tristan,

Sorry for the late reply; I've been on holiday and then it has been a
bit of a crazy week with "real work"

<snip>

> Is the 18.08 ABI now officially frozen as a result of this discussion ?

Yes,

as mentioned at [1], apart from our backwards compatibility ABI guarantees,
we will not add new elements [2] or new API's [3] to the 18.08 branch
(or any future stable branch)

Cheers,
Javier

[1] https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/freedesktop-sdk/2019-March/000032.html
[2] https://gitlab.com/freedesktop-sdk/freedesktop-sdk/issues/689
[3] https://gitlab.com/freedesktop-sdk/freedesktop-sdk/issues/705


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