Re: [Tile-dev] Tile compatibility policy and the core merge

[Jeff H. <je...@ac...>]

Donal K. Fellows wrote:
> Jeff Hobbs wrote:
> > (that of course
> > depends on how objectionable others will be to feature improvements in 
> > patchlevel releases).
> 
> If we put some large warnings in the documentation, I think 
> we can get away with it. If we can simultaneously arrange for 
> at least basic common usage (i.e. for people who don't tweak 
> stuff) to remain the same, so much the better.

Also note that we should allow ourselves to take advatange of the fact that
8.5+ will be require-able by specific patchlevel (yeah!).

Jeff