How far to push behavioural compatibility with native?

Dmitry Timoshkov dmitry at codeweavers.com
Thu Jul 8 04:52:02 CDT 2010


<Joerg-Cyril.Hoehle at t-systems.com> wrote:

> A) Bug compatibility => Behavioural compatibility => drop existing
>    code and try to mimic native's behaviour as closely as possible.
> B) PAUSE and RESUME is a useful extension not present in native, keep it
>    as long as no app is affected by this difference in behaviour.

A basic rule is to change existing behaviour only if there is an app that
depends on it. In other words: if there is no bug - there is nothing to fix.

-- 
Dmitry.



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