On Apr 10, 2011, at 3:52 PM, Tim Goetze wrote:
> [Paul Davis]
>> On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 3:43 AM, Tim Goetze <tim@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>>> Following your suggestion and changing the plugin's UniqueID would
>>> break perfectly good saved session files in these and other properly
>>> designed host applications - instead of *preventing* breakage, it'd
>>> actually *cause* it.
>>
>> Strongly disagree. The CAPS package would just continue to include the
>> old version of the plugin.
>
> Surely you will understand that I'm not inclined to maintain two
> versions of a plugin whose code differs in only one line.
>
That sounds like a good case of an #ifdef, no?
Just generate two plugins from the same code: old one: unchanged; updated version: new UniqueID.
just an idea..
robin
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