For C++ we don't maintain ABI compatibility between minor versions. On Sat, Mar 6, 2021 at 12:13 AM Puya Daravi <puya.dar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> To clarify. It is not just that one symbol that has changed between those > two versions. That is just one example. > > On Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 12:07:58 AM UTC-8 Puya Daravi wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> My understanding is that library vendors generally bump the major version >> when a new version of the library is not ABI compatible with the old one >> (i.e. when the libraries do not provide the same symbols) >> However today I found an issue where the exported symbol >> `internal::AssignDescriptors` (defined in `generated_message_reflection.h`) >> has different signatures in protobuf/3.6.1 and protobuf/3.11.4. In the >> earlier version it uses a number of arguments, whereas in the newer version >> it uses the `DescriptorTable` struct. >> >> Is this a bug in protobuf versioning? Or does protobuf not guarantee ABI >> stability between minor versions? >> >> Regards, >> Puya >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Protocol Buffers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to protobuf+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/protobuf/d4440017-8610-4cd0-a0b3-b959f2dc7748n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/protobuf/d4440017-8610-4cd0-a0b3-b959f2dc7748n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Protocol Buffers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to protobuf+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/protobuf/CADqAXr4qKhmPfBk_DH69-fML2e6jW2-DjY3nNajBNPTgn3cwoA%40mail.gmail.com.
