Mws schrieb: > Rainer.scherg wrote: > >> >> 4.) A question about dvb-api 4. >> Are there plans to implement a compatibility mode to dvb api 3, >> so software can be migrated smoothly over time? > > > > there are already incompatibilities, e.g. the section filter structs. > so just recompiling an application will not be the only thing to be done, > when you want to migrate. > > > regards > marcel > Hi, that seems to apply to 4.). So what? Why not having a compatibility layer in dvbapi 4? One of the worsest things on linux is having source/programs not compiling/running any more, just because there is an API change/enhancement (again). Of course one can do an own dvb api interface layer to ease pain. (something like: lib_dvbapi_api 8/) rainer
