Versioning

[Marius Kotsbak]

Den 06. nov. 2012 19:21, skrev Aleksander Morgado:
> On 06/11/12 18:10, Dan Williams wrote:
>>>>>> It seems like libqmi is getting stable enough to use now, and I then
>>>>>>>>>> wonder if you have considered making a release?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> This would make it easier to have something to base testing of packaging
>>>>>>>>>> for distributions on.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> An alpha/<1.0 version would be enough.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I don't really have any objection, truth be told. That would make easier
>>>>>>>> to package the new ModemManager whenever it's released.
>>>>>> Yes, you probably need to say in the release notes of ModemManager 0.7
>>>>>> that it requires libqmi >= x.y.z (I assume that it can be newer or does
>>>>>> it break backwards compatibility?).
>>>>>>
>>>> We will definitely avoid breaking the libqmi-glib API, so in
>>>> ModemManager we'll treat it as any other external library. As soon as we
>>>> get the first release out, MM will very likely just use >= x.y.z when
>>>> looking for it. Note anyway that MM can be compiled using --without-qmi,
>>>> so it won't be a hard build dependency.
>> I too think we're at the point where we should make a release.  And
>> breaking with open-source tradition, how about 1.0? :)

Well, shouldn't it be 0.y.z as long as we can't be sure the ABI is not 
broken? Maybe until a MM 0.7.x depending on libqmi is released?

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Marius