Re: Suggestions for API/ABI Process

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 22:24 -0700, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> <quote who="Murray Cumming">
> 
> > I've seen lots of discussion about libgnomeprint* not being in the
> > Platform and none about it being in the Platform. Furthermore, we removed
> > libgnomeprint 1.11* (sometimes called libgnomeprint 2.0) from the GNOME
> > releases and replaced it with libgnomeprint 2.2. That would have been
> > totally incompatible with the Platform which was widely understood to be a
> > promise to keep supporting its APIs, even including such funky stuff as
> > libbonoboui.
> 
> There was a lot of hand-wringing and tooth-gnashing about that change, but
> it was done early and with enormous encouragement from the maintainers.

But was it ever thought of as being in the Platform?

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