Who uses abi-compliance-checker?

Andrey Ponomarenko aponomarenko at rosalab.ru
Thu Jul 4 12:36:08 UTC 2013


Sérgio Basto wrote:
> On Qua, 2013-07-03 at 15:03 -0500, Richard Shaw wrote:
>> I initially got abi-compliance-checker into Fedora because one of my
>> packages does not maintain any sort of API/ABI compatibility or even
>> versioning for that matter. That way I could always check a new
>> release to see if any of its dependencies needed to be rebuilt.
>>
>>
>> Since then, I've started using it for all of my libraries in the
>> spirit of "Trust but verify", and I've occasionally found issues even
>> though upstream didn't bump the soversion.
>>
>>
>> So out of curiosity, anyone else using this great tool?
>>
>>
>> If anyone is curious about it, I don't mind typing up the process I go
>> through to make the checks. I think I've found a pretty good path of
>> least resistance method :)
> could we use this tool on x264/ffmpeg/mplayer packages ?

See results of analysis for ffmpeg here:

   http://upstream-tracker.org/versions/ffmpeg.html

-- 
Andrey Ponomarenko, ROSA Lab.



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