[geos-devel] GEOS-3.5.1 released

[Marco Atzeri]

On 10/01/2017 14:20, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> 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;


noted.
A bit annoying from binary distribution point of view.

Regards
Marco