"m. allan noah" <kitno455 at gmail.com> wrote: Hi,
>> So please increment V_MAJOR in configure.in to 2. You're breaking >> everyone's system without that, and you're going to seriously piss off >> distributors too (me first). > > When i suggested this months ago, you swore that a soversion bump was > out of the question. We've not changed our target since that time, why > the change of heart on your end? It's changing the behaviour of sane_start() in an incompatible way, which will either break frontends (automated scans are obviously more affected) or require patching those frontends that are the more exposed. It's a bad idea, it shouldn't be done this way, and that's the point. JB. -- Julien BLACHE <http://www.jblache.org> <jb at jblache.org> GPG KeyID 0xF5D65169
