From: "Dolores Alia de Saravia" <loli unsa edu ar>
To: dia-list gnome org
Subject: Re: programming new objects
Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 16:46:43 -0300
> Le Mon, Apr 07, 2003, à 11:45:25AM +0200, Philippe Faes a écrit:
>
> > Problem is I have a low-bandwidth internet connection and I prefer not to
> > upgrade my libraries for now.
> > Still, I might concider...
>
> It might be cheaper for you to go in a magazine store, and buy one with a
> recent sources CDs; in my $LOCALE, complete Debian distributions including
> the source tarballs can be had for <10 euros. Then, you'd compile these
> sources into an alternate prefix in order to not mess up your current
> installation.
>
> The main point of 0.90 -> 0.91 was a complete conversion to gtk 2.0; there
> were also quite a few changes in numerous internal interfaces.
> What you may find worthwhile, would be to go on cvs.gnome.org, and review
> the changes from 0.90 to 0.91 in a couple of objects, and decide for
> yourself if you prefer to upgrade now or clean & upgrade later (this said,
> the integration policy has been of "must patch clean inside the CVS
> version") lately.
>
> > When you talk about clean-up work: is that between 0.90 and 0.91 or
> > between 0.91 and future releases?
>
> I can't speak for the future; we'd like to keep the API as stable as
> possible (the ABI would be a nice bonus), but in the recent past, it always
> had to change somehow from one version to another.
>
> -- Cyrille
>
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