From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 12 22:36:40 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 962CA16A418; Mon, 12 Nov 2007 22:36:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from speedfactory.net (mail6.speedfactory.net [66.23.216.219]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15BD313C4A3; Mon, 12 Nov 2007 22:36:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) Received: from server.baldwin.cx (unverified [66.23.211.162]) by speedfactory.net (SurgeMail 3.8p) with ESMTP id 218976790-1834499 for multiple; Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:35:57 -0500 Received: from localhost.corp.yahoo.com (john@localhost [127.0.0.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by server.baldwin.cx (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id lACMZ2NX043823; Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:35:04 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from jhb@freebsd.org) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:22:46 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <200710180835.18929.thierry@herbelot.com> <20071109164301.258532a8@deskjail> <4734AE21.3020901@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <4734AE21.3020901@elischer.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200711121722.47237.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH authentication, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (server.baldwin.cx [127.0.0.1]); Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:35:06 -0500 (EST) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.2/4757/Mon Nov 12 12:20:27 2007 on server.baldwin.cx X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=4.2 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on server.baldwin.cx Cc: Daniel Eischen , Alexander Leidinger , Julian Elischer , current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No libc shared lib number bump ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 22:36:40 -0000 On Friday 09 November 2007 01:59:45 pm Julian Elischer wrote: > I'm pretty sure there will be future version bumps despite the assurances of > the "symbol versioning cabal" that there won't be. > So I think it should be left at 7 to allow that to happen in the future. I'm not "pretty sure", but I think it would be best to just leave things as they are just in case. Regarding the suggestion about 0.1, etc. the lack of minor numbers is something at least some tools assume IIRC, so it's probably best if we avoid it. -- John Baldwin