On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 10:22:21AM +0100, Max wrote:
That would match general expectations set by other
free software projects
like GTK for example - nobody expects application written for GTK2.x to work
effortlessly with GTK3.y
Yes, but such a compatibility break always brings a lot of overhead and a split
of the user base, as we have seen with the osmo-nitb split. The community is
infinitely slow in taking on the newer incompatible version.
The aim should be to remain compatible.
~N