When MD5 changed to Digest::MD5, Gisle's strategy was to reissue MD5
as a shell around Digest::MD5.
Lincoln
Tim Bunce writes:
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 06:38:25AM -0500, Chris Nandor wrote:
> > At 10.59 +0000 2000.02.23, Tim Bunce wrote:
> > >Issue a new version that just the name change, no API changes, so
> > >people can migrate with a simple edit.
> >
> > I have a bunch of changes due to the module, and was going to make a new
> > release soon (in the next few weeks). What do you think about
> > simlultaneous release of the same module under two different names?
>
> That's one way.
>
> Another would be to have the old module be a 'shell' that uses the
> new module and re-exports it's stuff.
>
> Or just say the revised version has a new name. Period.
>
> Tim.
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