Merge pull request #3351 from xumengpanda/mengxu/proto-version-comment-PR

Explain the dev version in protocol version
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A.J. Beamon 2020-06-12 15:57:31 -07:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -73,6 +73,11 @@ public:
constexpr bool operator>(const ProtocolVersion other) const { return version() > other.version(); }
public: // introduced features
// The 5th digit from right is dev version, for example, 2 in 0x0FDB00B061020000LL;
// It was used to identify a protocol change (e.g., interface change) between major/minor versions (say 5.1 and 5.2)
// We stopped using the dev version consistently in the past.
// To ensure binaries work across patch releases (e.g., 6.2.0 to 6.2.22), we require that the protocol version be
// the same for each of them.
PROTOCOL_VERSION_FEATURE(0x0FDB00A200090000LL, Watches);
PROTOCOL_VERSION_FEATURE(0x0FDB00A2000D0000LL, MovableCoordinatedState);
PROTOCOL_VERSION_FEATURE(0x0FDB00A340000000LL, ProcessID);