Re: api duplication

[Mark McLoughlin <mark skynet ie>]

On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 23:43, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> Le mer 29/01/2003 à 11:37, Mark McLoughlin a écrit :
> > Hi Christophe,
> > 
> > On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 23:27, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > It would be good to remove it but I really think it is too late for 2.2.
> > > > We should postpone this for 2.4..
> > > 
> > > Postpone it to 2.4 ? Would it be accepted in spite of gnome commitment
> > > to api/abi compatibility between major release ? Is a patch like the
> > > attached one ok for now, and will we be allowed to remove the redundant
> > > function at the beginning of the next development cycle ?
> > 
> > 	No, you'd just deprecate it ...
> 
> Sorry for my previous mail, I was in a "let's clean everything" mood :)
> 
> Mark is right, of course..

	:-) But for the record, I don't think this is good. It does suck, its a
pity we couldn't have fixed it, but such is life :/

Good Luck,
Mark.