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From: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@novell.com>
To: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libxl: do not expose libxenctrl/libxenstore headers via libxl.h
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 09:30:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D9D9263020000780003A58E@vpn.id2.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19868.35898.53337.358242@mariner.uk.xensource.com>

>>> On 06.04.11 at 17:52, Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com> wrote:
> Ian Campbell writes ("[Xen-devel] [PATCH] libxl: do not expose 
> libxenctrl/libxenstore headers via libxl.h"):
>> libxl: do not expose libxenctrl/libxenstore headers via libxl.h
>> 
>> This completely removes libxenstore from libxl users' view.
>> 
>> xl still needs libxenctrl directly due to the direct use of the
>> xentoollog functionality but it is not exposed to the indirect linkage
>> anymore.
> 
> Applied.
> 
> Shame about the lack of API compatibility, but really the old was too
> awful.

Shouldn't API incompatible changes lead to immediate bumping of
the major version of the affected shared library?

Jan

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-07  8:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-06 15:19 [PATCH] libxl: do not expose libxenctrl/libxenstore headers via libxl.h Ian Campbell
2011-04-06 15:52 ` Ian Jackson
2011-04-07  8:30   ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2011-04-07  8:52     ` Ian Campbell
2011-04-07  9:32       ` Jan Beulich
2011-04-07  9:58       ` Ian Jackson
2011-04-07 10:23         ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-04-08 15:17           ` Ian Jackson
2011-04-13  4:07           ` Jim Fehlig
2011-04-13 10:06             ` libxl API changes for 4.2 (Was: Re: [PATCH] libxl: do not expose libxenctrl/libxenstore headers via libxl.h) Ian Campbell
2011-04-13 10:12               ` Christoph Egger
2011-04-13 11:00                 ` Ian Campbell
2011-04-13 11:04                   ` Ian Jackson
2011-04-13 11:03               ` Ian Jackson
2011-04-14 17:41               ` Jim Fehlig
2011-04-15  8:24                 ` Ian Campbell

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