> Hey, welcome to history hour in which I'll explain some archaic stuff from
> this project's past... =)

Yeah, every project such things ;)

> It used to be able to, but I removed that logic not too long ago. Mostly
> because I don't think it was ever used. In fact, I don't think the manual
> bumping has ever been used either...

> I'd agree. I suppose that too shows that it hasn't been used.

>> ...

> That file was moved into the INTERNALS.md document a while ago, so the comment
> is clearly wrong.

> The logic tried to detect systems where the previous logic and the current
> logic would detect different 'curl_off_t' sizes so that the libs would end up
> with differen ABIs. I think we can now safely say that that logic is now water
> under the bridge and there won't be any automatic bump and most certainly no
> manual bump either...

Thanks for the history lesson ;)

Taking all this into account, can all of this options, conditional bump, the comment) be wiped out,
leaving only this line:
VERSIONINFO=-version-info 8:0:4
in lib/Makefile.am?

--
Grüsse / Cheers / Pozdrawiam,
Jakub
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Unsubscribe: https://cool.haxx.se/list/listinfo/curl-library
Etiquette:   https://curl.haxx.se/mail/etiquette.html