<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 12:41 AM, Pierre-Yves Chibon <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pingou@pingoured.fr" target="_blank">pingou@pingoured.fr</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 05:33:40AM +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote:<br>
> Kevin Fenzi wrote:<br>
> > Just a heads up that I am building a libspiro update in rawhide (only)<br>
> > that has a soname bump in it. The only thing in Fedora that uses<br>
> > libspiro is fontforge and I intend to rebuild that against it as well.<br>
><br>
> Is it really worth announcing the soname bump in such a case? A library only<br>
> used by one application can effectively be treated as private, especially if<br>
> you're taking care of the rebuild.<br>
><br>
> (I'm pointing this out because this isn't the first soname bump of this kind<br>
> being announced.)<br>
<br>
While you make a point, I prefer to see announce for every soname bump<br>
(including those with very little dependency) than taking the risk of missing<br>
one (which of course would be an important one).<br>
<br></blockquote><div>I concur, speaking not only as someone who's missed dependencies before and the announcement helped me avoid breakage, but as someone who sometimes needs to run make clean ; make on personal projects and/or rebuild personal RPMs in these cases.<br><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
My 2cts,<br>
Pierre<br>
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