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From: Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net>
To: Subho Banerjee <subs.zero@gmail.com>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Git.pm
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:59:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F99A91F.3050307@vilain.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAB3zAY3-Bn86bCr7Rxqi4vxbYFxUesLwm8gddxyMSexov2tOhw@mail.gmail.com>

On 4/25/12 9:15 PM, Subho Banerjee wrote:
> --->  I see in the code that it says that the API is experimental. Is
> there any absolute need for backward compatibility, or can I try to
> redesign the API somewhat extensively?

If you stick to putting new APIs under different namespaces, or new 
functions, then you should be able to preserve API compatibility.  I 
think Git.pm is now too widely used for breaking compatibility to be an 
option.

I think I submitted a Git::Config to this list some time ago; did you 
find that?

Sam

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-04-26 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-26  4:15 Git.pm Subho Banerjee
2012-04-26 18:41 ` Git.pm Randal L. Schwartz
2012-04-26 18:58 ` Git.pm Tim Henigan
2012-04-26 20:10   ` Git.pm Subho Banerjee
2012-04-26 20:31     ` Git.pm Jonathan Nieder
2012-05-10 13:19       ` Git.pm Subho Banerjee
2012-05-10 15:16         ` Git.pm Jonathan Nieder
2012-05-10 15:54         ` Git.pm demerphq
2012-05-10 16:18           ` Git.pm Subho Banerjee
2012-05-10 17:22             ` Git.pm demerphq
2012-05-10 16:20           ` Git.pm Junio C Hamano
2012-05-10 17:38             ` Git.pm demerphq
2012-05-10 20:55         ` Git.pm Andrew Sayers
2012-05-11  8:27           ` Git.pm demerphq
2012-05-11 16:56         ` Git.pm Randal L. Schwartz
2012-05-11 18:10           ` Git.pm Junio C Hamano
2012-05-19  7:08             ` [PATCH][GIT.PM 1/3] Ignore files produced from exuberant-ctags Subho Sankar Banerjee
2012-05-19  7:08               ` [PATCH][GIT.PM 2/3] Getting rid of throwing Error::Simple objects in favour of simple Perl scalars which can be caught in eval{} blocks Subho Sankar Banerjee
2012-05-19  9:38                 ` Andrew Sayers
2012-05-23 11:02                   ` Subho Banerjee
2012-05-23 19:36                     ` Andrew Sayers
2012-05-19  7:08               ` [PATCH][GIT.PM 3/3] Perl code uses eval{}/die instead of Error::Simple and Git::Error::Command Subho Sankar Banerjee
2012-04-26 19:17 ` Git.pm Junio C Hamano
2012-04-26 19:59 ` Sam Vilain [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-11-19 17:56 Git.pm nadim khemir
2008-11-20  8:34 ` Git.pm Petr Baudis
2008-11-20 13:07   ` Git.pm Petr Baudis
2008-11-23 19:58   ` Git.pm nadim khemir
2008-12-07 17:39     ` Git.pm nadim khemir
2008-11-21  2:56 ` Git.pm Jakub Narebski
2008-11-23 20:09   ` Git.pm nadim khemir

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