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Change MiMa config in scala/scala to check against older versions too?
In scala/scala's project/MimaFilters.scala
we currently have:
project/MimaFilters.scala: mimaReferenceVersion := Some("2.13.9"),
project/MimaFilters.scala: mimaPreviousArtifacts := mimaReferenceVersion.value.map(organization.value % name.value % _).toSet,
Are we sure that we don't also need to check against 2.13.0, or against all previous 2.13.x versions? (And same on 2.12.x branch?)
I've opened https://github.com/lightbend/mima/discussions/724 as a discussion on this for library maintainers generally, but I'm also opening this separate ticket, since the situation in scala/scala is a bit different than most libraries, since scala-library is checked for both forwards and backwards bincompat. Many library maintainers only maintain backwards bincompat.