On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 14:38, Uwe Hermann wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 10:11:32AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 10:24, Uwe Hermann wrote:
>> > FYI, I've updated the urjtag package in Debian to r2007, the old 0.10
>> > release was getting, well... old.
>> >
>> > More info: http://packages.qa.debian.org/u/urjtag.html
>> >
>> > Builds fine on all architectures, it seems.
>>
>> the biggest issue preventing a release was the shared library ABI.
>> the file list on the debian site doesn't list any libraries.  did you
>> build it statically and not install/delete any of the library code ?
>
> Yeah, I'm currently disabling the lib, see
> http://patch-tracker.debian.org/patch/series/view/urjtag/0.10+r2007-1/10_disable_lib.patch

thanks

> I wasn't sure whether it's to be considered stable or not, and when/how
> to increase the version number(s) of ABI/API/libtool stuff.

how strict is the SONAME policy of Debian ?  i think urjtag is too in
flux to commit to a stable ABI at this point.  i don't have a problem
bumping the ABI # every time, but i don't know if you have to keep
around the older SONAME packages.  probably not if nothing in Debian
is relying on it ?

> are no external programs that use the lib, yet? So for now I guess it
> can remain disabled.

yes & no.  the Blackfin gdbproxy uses it to provide a gdb monitor.
-mike

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