[gst-devel] versioning

Ronald Bultje rbultje at ronald.bitfreak.net
Fri Sep 20 07:57:04 CEST 2002


Hi Thomas,

On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 13:57, Thomas Vander Stichele wrote:
> we still release gstreamer with libgstreamer-(version).so.0.0.0 as the lib 
> name.
> 
> Shouldn't we start by dropping that version number and doing proper 
> library versioning about now ?
> 
> it's pretty important for packages and so on, since right now it forces a 
> recompile of apps like gst-player, rhythmbox, gst-editor, ... when a new 
> gstreamer version is out.

didn't we agree that we'd start doing this from 0.5.0 on? As long as we
don't have a stable API, versioning is pretty useless...

Ronald





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