Re: Help with shlibs system

Hi, >http://abi-laboratory.pro/tracker/ thanks, I asked upstream https://github.com/open-source-parsers/jsoncpp/issues/499 >It might be interesting to have a service like this for all Debian >packages containing C/C++/Java libraries. that would save a lot of segfaults and time :) thanks,

Re: Help with shlibs system

On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 8:47 PM, Gianfranco Costamagna wrote: > I would like to know if upstream is using some different service now The replacement service is here but it doesn't check jsoncpp: http://abi-laboratory.pro/tracker/ It might be interesting to have a service like this for all

Re: Help with shlibs system

Hi, >I don't see what upstream dedication to ABI compatibility has to to with >symbol files. typo :) >Anyway, the reason we're having this thread is because apparently >libjsoncpp broke ABI without SONAME change, so maybe they're not taking >it seriously enough. :> actually after

Re: Help with shlibs system

* Gianfranco Costamagna , 2016-07-18, 11:53: Symbols files are usually better since you get more fine grained control of dependencies, but they take a lot more time to maintain (especially for C++ libraries). In this very specific case, I think we don't need it, as

Re: Help with shlibs system

Hi, >Symbols files are usually better since you get more fine grained >control of dependencies, but they take a lot more time to maintain >(especially for C++ libraries). In this very specific case, I think we don't need it, as I explained here [1] and you can see how upstream is taking

Re: Help with shlibs system

Hi, On Mon, 2016-07-18 at 12:48 +0200, Peter Spiess-Knafl wrote: > I would need some advice about the following bug: > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=820434 > > Stephen mentioned there I should provide a shlibs minimum version. > I am not entirely sure what that means. > Do I

Help with shlibs system

Hi! I would need some advice about the following bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=820434 Stephen mentioned there I should provide a shlibs minimum version. I am not entirely sure what that means. Do I need to put a file under debian/shlibs with the following line?