SVN status: defaults to internal QOF

[Derek Atkins]

Neil Williams <linux at codehelp.co.uk> writes:

>> It's quite possible 
>> the API will get extended in 0.6.2 or 0.6.3 and that gnucash will require
>> that minimum... 
>
> Is that a problem? (It certainly will not be a problem for Debian or
> Fink and possibly Fedora.)

Nope.  I don't see it as a problem.  You just seemed to imply in a
previous message that you wanted gnucash to use 0.6.0.

>> Note that adding APIs does not require a library major 
>> version bump.  Only CHANGING APIs requires a version bump.
>
> Yes, I know. libqof1 will remain compatible until such time as libqof2 is 
> available. It's all documented at the QOF doxygen page:
> http://qof.sourceforge.net/doxy/
>
> libqof has had a *revision* bump (as has QSF) at 0.6.1 - as it
> should because the source has changed. I implemented this in
> configure.in at r12299.
>
> A major version jump will not occur until libqof2 which will not be
> backwards compatibility with libqof1.

Perfect.  :)

-derek

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