Re: Backwards compatibility: \compressMusic, \scaleDurations, WHYWHY WHY

[Trevor Daniels]

Graham Percival wrote Wednesday, August 06, 2008 7:58 AM
> On Tue, 5 Aug 2008 17:03:58 -0700
> "Patrick McCarty" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > You do raise a lot of interesting points though.  I'm not the best
> > person to address these concerns though.
>
> No he doesn't.  At least, he hasn't raised any new points, nor
> anything that we haven't considered.
>
> 2.12 should be the last time there's major syntax changes.
>
> If you want stability, use 2.10.  If you can handle unstability,
> use 2.11.
Furtherful, all the stable releases remain available indefinitely.
People engaged on major projects do not need to upgrade immediately
after a new stable release is announced.  They can phase in the new 
release as and when it is convenient to them and after all necessary
coordination and planning has been done.

> Cheers,
> - Graham
Trevor