[webkit-gtk] Breaking the API/ABI for 2.6

Gustavo Noronha Silva gns at gnome.org
Thu Jun 5 03:49:31 PDT 2014


Hey,

On Ter, 3 Jun, 2014 at 10:18 , Carlos Garcia Campos 
<cgarcia at igalia.com> wrote:
> So, if we are going to break the ABI in the end, I think the best
> solution for everybody is to bump the binary version to 4.0, that will
> rename everything, making it parallel installable with any previous
> version. If anybody knows any other solution that doesn't require to
> re-compile, please let us know.

I think that's the only way, unfortunately =/

> Here is my list of possible API changes (without having reviewed the
> whole API in detail, just a few ideas):

Looks good to me, I'm just not sure I understand the rationale and 
purpose of the last one:

>   - Maybe remove form-submitted. This was added with a different idea,
> and now doesn't look really useful.

Cheers,

Gustavo
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