Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 14:13:19 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: libc shlib version Message-ID: <20001116141319.A73305@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <47225.974328301@winston.osd.bsdi.com>; from jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com on Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 02:45:01PM -0800 References: <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> <47225.974328301@winston.osd.bsdi.com>
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On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 02:45:01PM -0800, Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> If we haven't changed any interfaces in -stable since 4.1 then we don't
> need to bump anything. If we have, we do, that's just how shared
> library versions work.
Correct. However people need to be careful and realize that means
addition of interfaces (as long as existing ones do not change) does not
require a shared version number bump. This was not the case in the a.out
world, and some may not realize the rules have changed.
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-- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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