On Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:00:04 -0700 Julian Elischer <jul...@elischer.org> wrote:
> Stef Walter wrote: > > It seems that FreeBSD has an ABI compatibility policy where major > > versions remain ABI and API compatible throughout minor point > > versions. That is to say that the kernel interfaces and libraries > > for (eg) 7-STABLE, 7.1-RELEASE, 7.2-RELEASE are not supposed to > > change. > > > > Is this a policy of the project? If so, is it documented anywhere? > > Or is it just a convention? > > It is a policy of the project but I don't think our policies are > written down as such. I think you will find it referenced in > many places in a sideways manner rather than directly. > > Possibly in the developer handbook The only place I found it directly referenced was in http://wiki.freebsd.org/VendorInformation -- Bruce Cran _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
