On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 04:37:25PM +0100, Christophe Fergeau wrote: >> Hey, >> >> I checked that these functions were added in these releases and that you >> didn't forget some, however I think this will break the ABI for apps that >> were compiled against 0.0.5 and are already using these symbols, so I'd >> like to get Daniel's feedback on this. > > Yes this would break ABI compatibility. Since we haven't declared > we are ABI stable though, I think it is acceptable at this time. OK! I pushed this patch now. > Given that we are at the Fedora 17 feature development target > point, we should probably aim to be ABI stable from this forthcoming > release onwards. Likewise with libvirt-glib. Agreed! Also gnome 3.3/4 code freeze is happening soon so it'll be nice for that as well. We should start following the proper API deprecation process after next releases of both as well. -- Regards, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) FSF member#5124