Re: Removing _construct functions when fixing _new() functions.

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

Michael Meeks <michael ximian com> writes:

> Hi Owen,
> 
> On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 15:17, Owen Taylor wrote:
> > Not really my place to say this here, but I think we need to really be
> > strict and say that we don't make incompatible API changes within a 
> > stable API. Ever. Even if we think that nobody could/should be using the API.
> 
> 	Precisely - but only when we've hit that stage. Gtk+ is there, but the
> rest of Gnome is ( as yet ) still in a phase where API changes can be
> approved by the release team on a merit basis.
> 
> 	Clearly when we hit 2.0 / some other agreed pre-milestone that will
> change.
> 
> > And especially not just as a cleanup.
> 
> 	So for now we can still do cleanup, AFAIK.

OK, I was jumping to conclusions then. The last incompatible changes to
GTK+ were in late January, so I had assumed that this level of strictness
would have propagated up to BonoboUI by now.

Regards,
                                        Owen