On Feb 20, 2010, at 15:18, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> I also think we need to state explicitly that module authors can not
> expect build files to be version ignorant and always work. Even if
> we do something that handles this particular issue, that is likely
> to be a happy coincidence rather than something that can be expected
> all the time. People need to expect to have to do version-dependent
> things.
Sure, but where it cab easily be avoided it should be. Most Makefiles
work as-is back to 8.0 and earlier AFAICT.
Best,
David