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From: "Lo'oRiS il Kabukimono" <_lano_@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 4->5 is prefixing.
> > 5->6 is API fixing.
>
> i don't like this.
>
> it sounded better 5->5.2 is API fixing.
>
> keeping in mind that we *must* precise *clearly* to all
> users that 5->5.2 will maybe break some programs.
Isn't it a bit stupid having 5.2 different from 5.0? Seems arbitrary, if
you're going to change the lib and break compatibility, might as well rename
it as it isn't Allegro any more. I prefer Owen's idea of the wrapper so old
functions will call new ones. Go for backwards compatibility.