FESCo Meeting Summary for 2008-08-13

[Paul Howarth]

Brian Pepple wrote:
...
> === Revert curl change made for flash ===
> * After a contentious discussion of whether to use an empty shared
> library linked to libcurl.so.4 (proposal #1), or to make a compat
> sub-package for libcurl.so.3 (proposal #2), FESCo approved proposal #1.
>       * Proposal #1: jds2001, Kick_, nirik, bpepple
>       * Proposal #2: jwb, dgilmore
>       * Abstain: j-rod

Note that upstream does not agree that the ABI for libcurl.so.3 and 
libcurl.so.4 are the same:

http://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2008/08/13/flash-10-uses-native-libcurl/

Paul.