Fedora 20 Update: abi-compliance-checker-1.99.8.4-1.fc20
updates at fedoraproject.org
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Wed Oct 9 14:48:46 UTC 2013
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-17983
2013-10-01 00:22:57
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Name : abi-compliance-checker
Product : Fedora 20
Version : 1.99.8.4
Release : 1.fc20
URL : http://ispras.linuxbase.org/index.php/ABI_compliance_checker
Summary : An ABI Compliance Checker
Description :
A tool for checking backward binary compatibility of a shared C/C++ library. It
checks for changes in calling stack, changes in v-table, removed symbols, etc.
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Update Information:
This is a bug-fix release with a few new features.
Improvements
- Optimized performance and memory usage (up to 90%) on input objects with a huge number of changes and deep data type trees (e.g. Linux kernel)
- Partial support for GCC 4.8.{0-1}, waiting for a fix for the bug 57850 in the next GCC versions
- Support for incomplete ABI dumps
New Options
- -affected-limit
- -cpp-incompatible
Bug Fixes
- Fixed identification of template constructors and destructors
- Do not show "this" first argument of methods in the report
- Corrected descriptions of affected symbols in the report
- Fixed false alarms on changed offset of parameters
- Do not hang on class A<N>:public A<N-1>
-Corrected identification of header files in the include_preamble
- Corrected comparison of function pointer types
Other
- Code refactoring
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1013089 - abi-compliance-checker-1.99.8.4 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1013089
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update abi-compliance-checker' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
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