[Development] Exception to source compatibility: adding AA_CompressHighFrequencyEvents flag

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Tue Apr 26 17:28:05 CEST 2016


On terça-feira, 26 de abril de 2016 10:02:46 PDT Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> Since when does SC mean that code written for version Y must compile
> against version X (X < Y)? Usually it's only the other way around... Or
> do I not understand what would break, here? (Is the problem just that
> code written against 5.6.1 would not compile with 5.7.0?)

We offer bi-directional source and binary compatibility inside the same minor 
version. Code written for 5.x.y also compiles and runs on 5.x.z, whichever 
values of y and z are.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
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