Re: [Devel] Bad problems due to function renaming

[Werner LEMBERG]

> Now I ask you, the developers to put in the old function names (like
> FT_Seek_Stream) into freetype 2.1.x.  In addition to the new ones.
> I think it is not that much work.  The old functions are just
> calling the new ones.  All the version conflicts then could be
> resolved by upgrading freetype.

AFAIK, FT_Seek_Stream was *never* a public function!  Consequently,
programs shouldn't use it at all.  I'm not willing to invest time to
handle that.  Perhaps there are volunteers to provide a solution...

If you find a public FreeType function with that problem, it is a bug
and should be fixed.


    Werner