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Re: New backward incompatible version of Guile Config


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: New backward incompatible version of Guile Config
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 19:00:00 +0100
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Hi Alex!

Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@gmail.com> skribis:

> To this end, in the attached patch, I add a new variable for 0.5. My
> intention is to have 0.4.2 and 0.5 coexist for a while and then to
> switch fully to 0.5 in due course.
>
>
> Is this an acceptable way of doing a gradual transition to a backwards
> incompatible version of the library?

Definitely!  We’ve done that in the past for Guile-JSON, among others.

Should we commit it on your behalf?

Thanks,
Ludo’.



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