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Backward compatibility: add a note about the configuration

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Signed-off-by: Gilles Peskine <Gilles.Peskine@arm.com>
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@ -36,6 +36,14 @@ undocumented features, then you should be able to re-compile it without
modification with any later release x.y'.z' with the same major version
number, and your code will still build, be secure, and work.
Note that this guarantee only applies if you either use the default
compile-time configuration (`mbedtls/mbedtls_config.h`) or the same modified
compile-time configuration. Changing compile-time configuration options can
result in an incompatible API or ABI, altough features will generally not
affect independent features (for example, enabling or disabling a
cryptographic algorithm does not break code that does not use that
algorithm).
Note that new releases of Mbed TLS may extend the API. Here are some
examples of changes that are common in minor releases of Mbed TLS, and are
not considered API compatibility breaks: