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Date:      Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:01:26 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, cvs-src@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org>, Dag-Erling =?unknown-8bit?B?U23DuHJncmF2?= <des@des.no>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src Makefile.inc1 UPDATING src/cddl/lib Makefile src/cddl/usr.bin Makefile src/cddl/usr.sbin Makefile src/lib	Makefile src/lib/libkse Makefile kse.map pthread.map	src/lib/libkse/arch/amd64 Makefile.inc	src/lib/libkse/arch/amd64/amd64 ...
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In-Reply-To: <20071011195512.GC46899@dragon.NUXI.org>
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On Thu, 11 Oct 2007, David O'Brien wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 03:47:24PM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote:
>> Whatever happened to renumbering all symbol versioned libraries
>> to libfoo.0?  Or even libfoo.0.0.  The whole point of symbol
>> versioning is that we don't need to bump library versions
>> for ABI breakage.
>
> That's what I'd like to see happen (so.0 => symboled lib).  Ken felt it
> was too be late to do for 7.0.
>
> But if we do it for 8.0, we'd have to have a compat7x port which put
> symlinks in place.  So the upgrade path is a little rougher than we
> should have for symboled libs.  Thus we won't get the symboled libs done
> painlessly right.

Ugh, that's awful.  We should do it now and be done with it if
we are going to do it at all...

-- 
DE



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