FYI: elk developers have been informed about the upcoming libxc bugfix
release, and elk is tracked here
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1831479
GPAW is tracked here https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1830675
I've orphaned exciting, since there was not much collaboration from the
developers.

On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 11:44 AM Susi Lehtola <
jussileht...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 15 May 2020 12:15:05 +0300
> Susi Lehtola <jussileht...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> > unfortunately there's going to be *another* soname bump to libxc.
> > Libxc 5 replaced the ancient "Fortran '90" interface with the Fortran
> > 2003 version based on iso_c_binding. However, this included
> > *renaming* the Fortran 2003 module and functions, which is obviously
> > inconvenient for downstream projects and has caused a lot of hassle.
> >
> > This change is reverted in the upcoming libxc release, resulting in
> > another soname bump, but a more backwards compatible API... It appears
> > that the Fortran codes elk and exciting have not yet been compiled
> > against libxc 5; the next release will be easier to compile against.
>
> Nevermind, there's not going to be a soname bump; a copy of the
> erroneously renamed library will also be shipped in the next release...
> the main point being that libxcf03 will be there as well and stay there.
> --
> Susi Lehtola
> Fedora Project Contributor
> jussileht...@fedoraproject.org
>
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