Re: Breaking BC and releases
| From: | Mika Tuupola | Date: | Fri, 25 Oct 2002 13:31:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Breaking BC and releases | ||
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On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Mika Tuupola wrote:
> 1) first make a 0.9 beta release with the original broken
> behaviour and then 1.0 release with working error handling but
> broken bc and then fix other packages depending on File_Passwd
>
> Or should the numbers be 1.0 and 2.0 ?
>
> 2) leave the package as it is and make release only with broken
> error handling. Less fuss, but is still broken and it will be
> even more harder to fix in the future when there are more
> dependencies than now.
Ok there is a third optiomn. Use the $this = PEAR::raiseError()
quirk and maintain BC until zend engine wont allow this anymore.
Not recommended though ;)
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Mika Tuupola http://www.appelsiini.net/~tuupola/