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authorroot <root>2007-12-09 19:42:57 +0000
committerroot <root>2007-12-09 19:42:57 +0000
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<meta name="inputfile" content="&lt;standard input&gt;" />
<meta name="outputfile" content="&lt;standard output&gt;" />
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@@ -187,13 +187,15 @@ you actually want to know.</p>
<dt>int ev_version_major ()</dt>
<dt>int ev_version_minor ()</dt>
<dd>
- <p>You can find out the major and minor version numbers of the library
+ <p>You can find out the major and minor API/ABI version numbers of the library
you linked against by calling the functions <code>ev_version_major</code> and
<code>ev_version_minor</code>. If you want, you can compare against the global
symbols <code>EV_VERSION_MAJOR</code> and <code>EV_VERSION_MINOR</code>, which specify the
version of the library your program was compiled against.</p>
+ <p>These version numbers refer to the API and ABI version of the library, not
+the release version.</p>
<p>Usually, it's a good idea to terminate if the major versions mismatch,
-as this indicates an incompatible change. Minor versions are usually
+as this indicates an incompatible change. Minor versions are usually
compatible to older versions, so a larger minor version alone is usually
not a problem.</p>
<p>Example: Make sure we haven't accidentally been linked against the wrong