[Xcb] xcb-proto minor release without breaking changes?

[Julien Cristau]

On Sun, May  1, 2016 at 09:53:14 +0200, Uli Schlachter wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Am 15.01.2016 um 16:24 schrieb Uli Schlachter:
> > Am 12.01.2016 um 09:54 schrieb Michael Stapelberg:
> >> Uli, would you be willing to do a minor release with the xcb-proto changes
> >> mentioned above? I’d much appreciate it!
> > 
> > I'm no expert on xcb-proto and would thus prefer if someone else did that minor
> > release. Perhaps there are also other safe patches in git that should be
> > included in the release?
> > 
> > Does anyone else feel qualified to check and prepare a release?
> 
> Ok, let's try something else:
> 
> - Does anyone mind having a xcb-proto minor release with just the RANDR 1.5
> patch included?
> 
> - Are there any other patches in xcb-proto which you would like to have in a
> release?
> 
> (- Will distros rebuild their packages against a newer xcb-proto if there is no
> libxcb release at the same time?)
> 
As the randr 1.5 patch translates into new API/ABI for libxcb-randr, I'd
want a new libxcb release before shipping that xcb-proto change.

Cheers,
Julien