Re: pgsql/ /README /configure /configure.in /regis ... - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: pgsql/ /README /configure /configure.in /regis ...
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Msg-id 200105130058.f4D0wdS18635@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: pgsql/ /README /configure /configure.in /regis ...  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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> Bruce Momjian - CVS writes:
>
> >     Stamp CVS as 7.2.  Update all interface version numbers.  This is the
> >     time to do it, not during beta because people are using this stuff in
> >     production sometimes.
>
> No it's not.  You don't know yet whether
>
> a) the interface will change at all

Every interface changes in one way or another during a major development
cycle.

> b) a change will require a major version bump

That will be done when someone majorly breaks the API.  Uping the minor
number not doesn't prevent use from uping the major number later.

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