nettle, gnutls: soname version bump in rawhide

Florian Weimer fweimer at redhat.com
Mon Apr 27 14:51:05 UTC 2015


On 04/27/2015 04:39 PM, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On 27 April 2015 at 15:33, Kalev Lember <kalevlember at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I think it would make sense to keep ABI compatibility with the old
>> soname for one Fedora release, just to give 3rd parties time to
>> transition over. I could help making an ABI compat package for this if
>> you agree it makes sense?
> 
> From my point of view, this is a great idea. Without a compat package
> we can expect weeks of pain.

Nettle doesn't use symbol versions, so having two versions of that
library in the same process could have interesting effects.

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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security


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