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such structures only ever being allocated/instantiated by a library
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function which would give the new field a suitable default value.
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- Adding a new function would NOT force an increase in the major version
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- number. When the major version is increased all applications which
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- link to the library MUST be recompiled - this is not desirable. When
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+ Adding a new function should NOT force an increase in the major version
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+ number. (Packagers will see the standard minor number update and install
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+ the new library.) When the major version is increased all applications
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+ which link to the library MUST be recompiled - this is not desirable. When
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the major version is updated the minor version gets reset.
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Minor Version
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- The minor version number should be updated whenever the functionality
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- of the library has changed, typically and change in source code
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- between releases would mean an increase in the minor version number so
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- long as it does not require a major version increase.
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+ The minor version number should be updated whenever the functionality of
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+ the library has changed, typically a change in source code between releases
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+ would mean an increase in the minor version number so long as it does not
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+ require a major version increase.
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Minimizing Changes
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