[geos-devel] GEOS-3.5.1 released

[Sandro Santilli]

On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 02:10:46PM +0100, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 25/10/2016 18:38, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> >Release 3.5.1 of GEOS is available:
> 
> this release is causing on cygwin a share lib version bump from
> 
> cyggeos-3-5-0.dll to cyggeos-3-5-1.dll
> 
> As FIX only I do not see any change requiring it.
> Is this assumption a bit too much ?
> 
> dnl -- Release versions / C++ library SONAME will use these
> dnl -- encoding ABI break at every release

The plan hasn't changed, C++ library SONAME will continue to
encode ABI break at every release even if not really needed.

It simplifies keeping track of when is or is not needed to
update the version, which is do instead for the C library,
recommended to every client applications.

--strk;