Even Rouault <even.roua...@spatialys.com> writes: >> Would you expect a C++ ABI change every release? > > Except for bugfixes releases, in practice yes for the yearly "feature" > release > ("feature" meaning here a change of major or minor in the "GDAL > major.minor.micro" scheme), as adding a new capability / virtual method, or a > new optional parmeter, etc... changes the C++ ABI.
This seems to be the collision between C ABI stability and C++ ABIs that I expected. I think that argues for separating them; things in C++ seem to essentially have to rebuild on most changes, where C isn't like that. (I tend to look after gdal in pkgsrc, but I haven't run into this yet.)
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