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mention the no soname bump too

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Daniel Stenberg 2008-08-23 11:37:42 +00:00
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@ -38,3 +38,11 @@ The strong connection to off_t made it troublesome for application authors
since when they did mistakes, they could get curl_off_t type of different since when they did mistakes, they could get curl_off_t type of different
sizes in the app vs libcurl, and that caused strange effects that were hard to sizes in the app vs libcurl, and that caused strange effects that were hard to
track and detect by users of libcurl. track and detect by users of libcurl.
SONAME
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We opted to not bump the soname for the library, simply because soname bumping
is causing a lot of grief and moaning all over the community so we try to keep
that at minimum. Also, our selected design path should be 100% backwards
compatible for the vast majority of all libcurl users.