Re: [Gtkpod-devel] Artwork support test

[Christophe F. <te...@gn...>]

Le dimanche 01 avril 2007 à 18:16 +0900, Jorg Schuler a écrit :

> What I mean/believe is: if we add a function for video we'll have to 
> change the soname, which means it isn't quite that easy to update the 
> library independently from the application.

adding a new function doesn't break the library ABI, so the library with
the new function can be used as a drop in replacement for the library
without the new function. I dunno exactly how that work wrt sonames, but
gstreamer for example did that recently in its 0.10 releases.

Christophe