[ewg] Re: [ofa-general] [ANNOUNCE] management tarballs release

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Sasha Khapyorsky <sashak at voltaire.com> wrote:
> On 09:59 Mon 28 Jul     , Hal Rosenstock wrote:
>>
>> > Anyway I see this issue as pretty minor. It is fixed now
>>
>> Is the version in libibmad.map updated now ?
>
> It is symbol versioning, not a library.

>> > and will appear in next tarball release.
>>
>> What is your "policy" for updating the various versions on an API update ?
>
> We are updating library version (with -version-info) when API changes
> (additions are included). I think it is fine to do it once before tarball
> release and not for each single change.

Yes that is fine as long as it is not forgotten.

-- Hal

> Sasha
>