Hi! On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 08:05:47AM +0100, Florian Lohoff wrote: >On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 12:17:28PM -0800, Gilad Benjamini wrote: >> My program dynamically links to libevent.
>> If I compile with 1.4.8, will it properly work on machines where 1.4.9 is >> installed ? >> And the other way around ? >If there is an incompatible ABI change libevent should change the SONAME >so your program will take the older version it was compiled against. >At least thats one of the two ways to correctly handle ABI breakage. >(The other would be symbol versioning) Symbol versioning isn't available on all the world. Some systems (even with ELF) still use the old sun style library versioning. >Flo Kind regards, Hannah. _______________________________________________ Libevent-users mailing list Libevent-users@monkey.org http://monkeymail.org/mailman/listinfo/libevent-users
