Re: GLib 2.9.0 released
- From: Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>
- To: Morten Welinder <mortenw gnome org>
- Cc: gtk-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: GLib 2.9.0 released
- Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 08:19:43 -0500
On Sun, 2005-11-20 at 21:01 -0500, Morten Welinder wrote:
> So what happens if I upgrade my glib without upgrading Pango?
> [I still do not feel like being a Cairo guinea pig.]
> Crash? Something fundamental stops working? Nothing I
> will ever notice?
>
> IMHO, such an upgrade is supposed to work. If it does not, then
> what does API/ABI stability mean?
It is a bit unfortunate, but there is not much we can do about it.
We have added warnings to the docs for the Unicode api now, warning
that certain enumerations may grow with future Unicode versions.
The problem is that Pango versions < 1.10.1 are not prepared for
this.
Matthias
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