Re: Fix patch for SF bug 2833

"Eric S. Raymond" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.net-snmp.devel
Organization Eric Conspiracy Secret Labs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Bart Van Assche <[email protected]>:
> This patch changes a data structure in a public header file and hence breaks
> the ABI. This is something we could do for Net-SNMP 5.8 since there has not
> yet been any 5.8 release but it's something we can't do for older Net-SNMP
> versions.

I withdraw the suggestion.

Procedurally, do you have an official queue of patches deferred to the next
major release, or a repository branch for them? Putting the patch there
would be a reasonable way to close 2833.
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