Proposal: Changes to the PVP

Greg Weber greg at gregweber.info
Fri Apr 11 18:20:52 UTC 2014


On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Peter Simons <simons at cryp.to> wrote:

> Hi Michael,
>
>  > The *additional* tool I recommended (version freezing) is going to be
>  > cheap to use [and] has additional benefits not covered by the PVP,
>  > which we should be encouraging users to take advantage of anyway.
>
> my understanding is that "version freezing" means to over-specify the
> restrictions on build inputs, i.e. to require that dependencies exist in
> a specific version instead of any version that lies in a given version
> range. If I misunderstood what you mean, then please correct me!
>
>
version freezing is for application developers, not library distributors
like yourself.
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