From 22e2ecb003eb942cfbf78a206b9daff370d74b17 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:30:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] provide some track record of the SONAME bumps --- docs/libcurl/ABI | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/libcurl/ABI b/docs/libcurl/ABI index f38c87888..6e19554a7 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/ABI +++ b/docs/libcurl/ABI @@ -52,3 +52,18 @@ Downgrades that doesn't support the options your application needs. Or possibly you even downgrade so far so you cross an ABI break border and thus a different soname, and then your application may need to adapt to the modified ABI. + +History + + The previous major library soname number bumps (breaking backwards + compatibility) have happened the following times: + + 0 - libcurl 7.1, August 200 + + 1 - libcurl 7.5 December 2000 + + 2 - libcurl 7.7 March 2001 + + 3 - libcurl 7.12.0 June 2004 + + 4 - libcurl 7.16.0 October 2006