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From: Wido den Hollander <wido@widodh.nl>
To: Gregory Farnum <greg@inktank.com>
Cc: Sage Weil <sage@inktank.com>, ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] librados: Bump the version to 0.48
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2012 10:52:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FF6A761.8090002@widodh.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPYLRzjNhhWzmFyOkz+cDsFsZbZA4iP9bVG8ACWY5LP20wMYtQ@mail.gmail.com>



On 07/06/2012 12:33 AM, Gregory Farnum wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Sage Weil <sage@inktank.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, 4 Jul 2012, Gregory Farnum wrote:
>>> Hmmm ÿÿ we generally try to modify these versions when the API changes,
>>> not on every sprint. It looks to me like Sage added one function in 0.45
>>> where we maybe should have bumped it, but that was a long time ago and
>>> at this point we should maybe just eat it?
>>
>> Yeah, I went ahead and applied this to stable (argonaut) since it's as
>> good a reference point as any.  Moving forward, we should try to sync
>> this up with API changes as they happen.  Hmm, like that assert
>> ObjectOperation that just went into master...
>
> Yep, should probably bump it to .49 then! (Since that's the version it
> will be part of, and nobody will get confused and try to bump it again
> before that release.)
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 12:26 AM, Wido den Hollander <wido@widodh.nl> wrote:
>> That was my reasoning. I compiled phprados against 0.48 and saw that
>> librados was reporting 0.44 as version.
>>
>> That could confuse users and they might think they still have an old library
>> in place.
>>
>> Imho the version numbering should be totally different from Ceph if you only
>> want to bump the version on an API change.
>
> Well, the problem with bumping it on every Ceph version is that it
> becomes a lot harder for tools to sync up to a known version of the
> API. Perhaps we should have divorced it from the Ceph versioning
> completely, but I don't know if we can still do that in a reasonable
> way or not. :/

You could always say: 0.48 was the "stable" release, from here on we are 
only going to bump the librados version if any API change happends.

Sent out an e-mail on the devel list and write a blogpost? I don't think 
we have a lot of developers using native librados at the moment.

Wido

> -Greg
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      reply	other threads:[~2012-07-06  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-04 13:46 [PATCH] librados: Bump the version to 0.48 Wido den Hollander
2012-07-04 16:29 ` Gregory Farnum
2012-07-04 16:33   ` Sage Weil
2012-07-05  7:26     ` Wido den Hollander
2012-07-05 22:33     ` Gregory Farnum
2012-07-06  8:52       ` Wido den Hollander [this message]

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