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On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 2:24 AM, Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o> wrote: |
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> FYI - Spidermonkey is in the exact same situation -- upstream develops |
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> with the expectation that projects will embed the code or at best |
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> bundle the lib. They also completely break API with every major |
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> version bump (ie, every 6 weeks). Fortunately they accepted patches |
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> that support installing multiple versions concurrently, and so I've |
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> started slotting it in the tree. |
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On the other hand, I'm assuming non-core Mozilla projects and external |
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projects rely only on ESR releases of Spidermonkey, such that the API |
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only changes every 30 weeks or so? |
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Cheers, |
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Dirkjan |