Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 22:28:24 +0000 From: Jens Rehsack <rehsack@liwing.de> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: ports/58416: [PATCH] fix broken build of textproc/xmlwrapp] Message-ID: <3F99A788.7060305@liwing.de> In-Reply-To: <1067032603.72765.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <3F99947D.1010209@liwing.de> <1067032603.72765.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 17:07, Jens Rehsack wrote: > >>Hi Joe, >> >>it seems that the last update of libxml2 breaks a little bit, and the >>below quoted forward shows where. Do you think increasing the shared >>library version because of this API incompatibility would make sense? > > > According to the libxml website, the ABI and API are backward > compatible. However, I have noticed some API breakage. Thus far, I > haven't noticed any ABI breakage. What have you seen? None, and as far as I understood the source, there is none. But for recompiling dependend ports I thought it would make sense, if they are updated without updating libxml2 as happend with Kirill. Increasing the library number would force the update when updating dependend ports. Jens
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