[PATCH wayland-protocols v7] text: Create second version of text input protocol

[Jan Arne Petersen]

On Wed, Jul 6, 2016, 01:44 Jonas Ådahl <jadahl at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 06, 2016 at 12:26:28AM +0200, Jan Arne Petersen wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 1:01 PM Carlos Garnacho <carlosg at gnome.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Carlos,
> >
> > Thanks for the feedback.
> >
> > >
> > > Chiming in, and kinda late at that... hopefully we'll get this moving
> :).
> >
> > I do not think we want to change text_input_unstable_v2 version 1 anymore
> > (since it already got shipped in Qt 5.7.0 and Plasma 5.7.0). Sorry for
> that.
> > But I already started to  work on text_input_unstable_v2 version 2 and
> also
> > text_input_unstable_v3 where I like to include the feedback.
>
> If you have already shipped text_input_unstable_v2 in QT without using a
> private prefix, we must simply skip text_input_unstable_v2 in
> wayland-protocols and move to v3 already, not ever relaesing the
> unstable v2.
>
> Next time that you cannot wait for a protocol being released as part of
> wayland-protocols, please use a private prefix. If you just release
> software with the unreleased protocol with the generic prefix used by
> wayland-protocols, you completely side step the intention of
> wayland-protocols, forcing us to skip versions or rename interfaces.
>

Yes, sorry as I said it was my fault. I assumed we would get it released in
wayland-protocols in time.

Regards
Jan Arne

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