[Dune-devel] Evolution of the CMake environment

[Markus Blatt]

Hi,

Am Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 07:58:14PM +0100 schrieb Christoph Grüninger:
>
>>Also we have to aware that some projects need to be support multiple
>>DUNE/buildsystem versions (e.g 2.6-2.8 + master). Which is quite
>>challenging.
>
>We never promised to stay compatible over multiple versions. We want 
>to stay compatible (if possible) from one version to another. Your 
>span is almost four releases. That is insane! If someone downstream 
>want to do so, fine with me. But we should not hold back and 
>restrict ourselves.

That statement seems a bit harsh.

BTW: When did I say that DUNE is supposed to be compatible over multiple
versions?
Main point was: Being able to use DUNE without being forced to become a DUNE
module, or get exposed to some of the internals. That seems quit sane to me.

Markus
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