Freeimage 3.10 -> 3.17 upgrade, dealing with library incompatibility
Florian Weimer
fweimer at redhat.com
Thu Sep 17 08:46:16 UTC 2015
On 09/17/2015 10:28 AM, Sandro Mani wrote:
> - abi_compliance_checker reports that compatibility was not broken
> between libfreeimage of 3.10 and 3.17. However, in libfreeimageplus,
> various function signatures have changed due to switching from WORD (aka
> unsigned short) to unsigned for various size related parameters. The
> soname was not changed, so this is an upstream error.
Why doesn't abi_compliance_checker report this? Doesn't such a
modification change the list of exported symbols due to C++ name mangling?
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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security
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