[ewg] Re: RFC OFED-1.3 installation

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

> Let me give an example.  In OFED 1.0, you shipped dapl version 1.2.  In
> OFED 1.1, you also shipped dapl version 1.2.  However, code inspection
> shows that between OFED 1.0 and OFED 1.1, dapl did in fact change (not a
> lot, but anything is enough).  So, between OFED 1.0 and OFED 1.1, you
> have two different versions of dapl, but with exactly the same version
> number.  A person can't tell them apart.

Yes, this sure looks like a problem. I think that versioning needs to be addressed
at the package level, not at OFED level though. Right?

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