Anyone interested in abi-compliance-checker?

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Fri Jan 6 19:21:23 UTC 2012


On 01/06/2012 11:34 AM, Remi Collet wrote:
> Le 06/01/2012 19:00, Orion Poplawski a écrit :
>
>> How do you generally make use of it?  In the course of my build process
>> I don't normally have two versions of the same library installed on one
>> machine which seems to be what is needed to use it.
>
> I use it for some lib I maintain
>
> - generate the analysis with version N
>
> abi-compliance-checker -l libmemcached \
> 	-dump_abi libmemcached042.xml
>
> - build / install new version
>
> - generate the analysis with version N+1
>
> abi-compliance-checker -l libmemcached \
> 	-dump_abi libmemcached043.xml
>
> - Compare the result
>
> abi-compliance-checker -l libmemcached \
> 	-d1 abi_dumps/libmemcached/libmemcached_0.42.abi.tar.gz \
> 	-d2 abi_dumps/libmemcached/libmemcached_0.43.abi.tar.gz \
>
> firefox
> file:$(pwd)/compat_reports/libmemcached/0.42_to_0.43/abi_compat_report.html
>
> or, tips, use http://linuxtesting.org/upstream-tracker/   ;)
>
>
> Remi.

Thanks!  That seems easier than using rpm2cpio as well as keeping history.

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