API bump forgotten

Max Bowsher maxb@ukf.net
Mon Aug 18 11:29:00 GMT 2003


Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 10:33:07AM +0100, Max Bowsher wrote:
>> No API bump was made in version.h for this change:
>>
>>        * cygwin.din: Accomodate change from cygwin_lstat to lstat.
>>        * syscalls.cc: Add defines to avoid declaration issues when
>>        renaming cygwin_lstat back to lstat.
>>        (lstat): Reverted name change from cygwin_lstat.
>>
>> causing the "Error: Version info is older than DLL API!" check to halt
the
>> build.
>
> It's no API change.  Touching the version.h file in this case is an
> exercise left to the reader.

OK. I'd suggest doing a "cvs commit -f" on version.h, with no changes.
That way, builds from cvs won't fail unnecessarily, and the log message can
document the fact that no API bump was required.


MAx.



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