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> On Mon, Jan 20, 2025 at 8:36=E2=80=AFAM Stefano Zacchiroli <
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Martin, if you have tagged any version using git and then released that version then anyone else can use that specific version as needed by checking out that tag. That is how I've been able to go back and use any version 2 code (making sure to regenerate any needed dependencies in the virtual environment that i've set up).
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>> Can you two be more specific about the API breakages?
>>
>> I've quickly looked at `git log --oneline 3.0.0..3.1.0` and couldn't to
>> figure out based on that what you are talking about. And the CHANGES
>> stops at 3.0.0.
>>
>
> Use diff. I stopped maintaining the CHANGES file.
> Some code that was only used in dependent projects was removed.
>
>
>
>> FWIW: agreed that stability is a relative concept. What would be useful,
>> though, is clarifying publicly in the doc whether Beancount adheres to
>> something like Semantic Versioning or not. (Yes, semver is not a panacea
>> either, but it's becoming a common reference for developer expectations
>> on this kind of stuff.)
>>
>
> Pin your versions using lockfiles; occasionally things are going to break
> when you move versions.
>
>
>
> Cheers
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 20, 2025 at 08:27:24AM -0500, Martin Blais wrote:
>> > Wait, can't you just pin beangulp to 3.0.x using a lockfile?
>> > If we switch to versions (vs. always-at-head development), I believe yo=
> u
>> > have to do that.
>> >
>> > Stability is a relative concept; I don't think I've ever stated a
>> specific
>> > version-related stability guarantee.
>> > (You're assuming minor version stable on the API front.)
>>
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> t-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial=
> ,Helvetica,sans-serif">On Mon, Jan 20, 2025 at 8:36=E2=80=AFAM Stefano Zacc=
> hiroli <<a href=3D"mailto:
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> quote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1=
> px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Can you two be more specific ab=
> out the API breakages?<br>
><br>
> I've quickly looked at `git log --oneline 3.0.0..3.1.0` and couldn'=
> t to<br>
> figure out based on that what you are talking about. And the CHANGES<br>
> stops at 3.0.0.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default"=
> style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Use diff. I stopped=
> maintaining the CHANGES file.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"f=
> ont-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Some code that was only used i=
> n dependent projects was removed.</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=
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> FWIW: agreed that stability is a relative concept. What would be useful,<br=
>>
> though, is clarifying publicly in the doc whether Beancount adheres to<br>
> something like Semantic Versioning or not. (Yes, semver is not a panacea<br=
>>
> either, but it's becoming a common reference for developer expectations=
><br>
> on this kind of stuff.)<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class=3D"g=
> mail_default" style=3D"font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Pin yo=
> ur versions using lockfiles; occasionally things are going to break when yo=
> u move versions.</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-fami=
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> Cheers<br>
><br>
> On Mon, Jan 20, 2025 at 08:27:24AM -0500, Martin Blais wrote:<br>
> > Wait, can't you just pin beangulp to 3.0.x using a lockfile?<br>
> > If we switch to versions (vs. always-at-head development), I believe y=
> ou<br>
> > have to do that.<br>
> > <br>
> > Stability is a relative concept; I don't think I've ever state=
> d a specific<br>
> > version-related stability guarantee.<br>
> > (You're assuming minor version stable on the API front.)<br>
><br>
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