detecting version match/mismatch between core/plugins

[Michael Ellerman]

On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 13:47 +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 11:16 +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > It would be easy enough to have a version number in the plugin and
> > fail to load it if it's too low or high, it would just require someone
> > to write the code :) 
> 
> I think its up to the plugin to do that... keeps them more like regular
> python files.

Yeah, I guess. It might be nice to have a helper function, and perhaps a
special exception, PluginVersionMismatch() or something, that bzr could
choose to swallow or print or dump to log.

But then you'd need a version check to see if the helper/exception
existed ;)

cheers

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