Re: Versioned symbols for 3.0?



On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Matthias Clasen
<matthias clasen gmail com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Colin Walters <walters verbum org> wrote:
>> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Patryk Zawadzki <patrys pld-linux org> wrote:
>>
>>> I'd like to propose adapting versioned symbols across the stack as
>>> soon as possible. Keep in mind it'll probably break the existing ABI -
>>> didn't test that yet - so "as soon as possible" might mean "during the
>>> nearest ABI break".
>>
>> There are no plans to break ABI for glib.
> And neither are there plans to start using versioned symbols.

Good news then. The command:

LD_PRELOAD=./.libs/libglib-2.0.so.0 gcalctool

...seems to suggest that ABI is maintained (that is apps compiled
before continue to work after the change).

-- 
Patryk Zawadzki


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