On 21.12.2014, at 00:10, Nicolas George <geo...@nsup.org> wrote:
> Le primidi 1er nivôse, an CCXXIII, Thomas Volkert a écrit :
>> If the code is changed, the documentation should be changed as well.
> 
> That will not update applications written with the documentation for the old
> version but built with the new version. Or applications using shared
> libraries.
> 
> Documentation must tell how an API should be used, not how it works.

Either way, in order to allow even better source compatibility, a define would 
be preferable over purely documentation.
Binary compatibility we can handle via a major bump in the worst case, but if 
everyone has to manually change their code manually it gets messy.
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