[gnutls-dev] gnutls 1.0.0

Nikos Mavroyanopoulos nmav at gnutls.org
Thu Dec 4 19:20:27 CET 2003


On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 04:53:32PM +0100, Ivo Timmermans wrote:

> > > > I've just released gnutls 1.0.0. This is finaly the first
> > > > stable release of the 0.9.x branch. Please upgrade to this
> > > > version because there will be no more support for the older
> > > > 0.8.x branch.
> > > Out of curiosity, why was the major soversion changed to 10 instead of
> > > 9?
> > Because it is binary incompatible with some 0.9.x releases.
> > If the soversion was not changed, it would make some applications 
> > linked against a development release to crash.
> The soversion for 0.9.99 was 8.1.99, so it could have been major
> version 9 instead of 10, or did I miss something?
It seems you're right. I missed a so number :)

> 	Ivo

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Nikos Mavroyanopoulos




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