Marc Lehmann (marc@xxxxxxxx) wrote:
> Kevin Cozens <kcozens@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From some of the other comments on the mailing list here, perhaps its
> > something that should be changed after 1.2 is out. Many scripts may have to
>
> I don't think so: if you need to do an incompatible change, do it as early
> as possible. If we break it now, people will need to change things for 1.2,
> but the devel version and the released version will act the same. In other
> words: each such change, done early, will remove one further source for
> incompatibility between gimp-1.2 and 1.3.
I agree with marc here. Nobody expects Gimp 1.0 / 1.2 compatibility.
If we change this right after the 1.2 release we would force people
who want to use new plugins to a probably really unstable developers
version. IMHO this is bad.
Bye,
Simon
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