Re: Minutes of the gtk+ team IRC meeting - 2010-06-08

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu27 gmail com>]

Hi,

On 09/06/10 00:49, Emmanuele Bassi wrote:
> • how to deal with gtk-requiring libraries, with regards to the API/ABI break
> - libraries will have to do an ABI bump to match the ABI bump in gtk
> - we need to communicate this on the various venues and remind the maintainers
> ACTION: mclasen to draft a mail for gtk-devel-list/desktop-announce

Forgive me if I misunderstood it, but isn't this the sort of thing that would be
avoided if GTK+ used symbol versioning? If so, using it from 3.0 onwards may be
a good idea.

Cheers,
Emilio