Subject: re: CVS commit: src
To: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
From: matthew green <mrg@eterna.com.au>
List: source-changes
Date: 02/20/2006 07:13:41
Elad Efrat <elad@NetBSD.org> writes:
> YAMAMOTO Takashi wrote:
>
>> how did you know that no one uses the api?
>> once you exported the api, it can be used by someone.
>
> but this api was not in any netbsd release, hence, should be
> considered -- like anything else in -current -- "unstable".
I think if it wasn't in a release Elad is probably correct.
traditionally code in shlibs for more than a couple of days has
been considered "stable" and we've avoided breaking it without
a really good reason. (i'm not sure i see any really good reason
here...)
.mrg.