Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 14:47:11 +0000 From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org> To: "Jason E. Hale" <jhale@freebsd.org> Cc: ports-committers <ports-committers@freebsd.org>, "svn-ports-all@freebsd.org" <svn-ports-all@freebsd.org>, "svn-ports-head@freebsd.org" <svn-ports-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r438600 - in head: audio/gogglesmm x11-toolkits/fox17 Message-ID: <20170417144711.GC79849@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <CAJE75NF3bKt3XXxt4H72pxd9X9C1sbgn1ZWqPZWZmjDV5c_z7g@mail.gmail.com> References: <201704152045.v3FKjlxn019345@repo.freebsd.org> <20170416122552.GB88168@FreeBSD.org> <CAJE75NF3bKt3XXxt4H72pxd9X9C1sbgn1ZWqPZWZmjDV5c_z7g@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 07:03:59AM -0400, Jason E. Hale wrote: > On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 8:25 AM, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> wrote: > > ... > > Given than shlib major version remained the same it looks like ABI was > > not changed and consumer port's PORTREVISION bump was unnecessary. > > It may seem that way, but this is the development version of FOX > (1.7.x). The API is unstable and each new version is not guaranteed > (and unlikely) to be ABI compatible with the previous version. In > fact, if you run an application built against a previous version of > FOX-1.7 with a newer version installed, you will get an error like: > "FOX Header (v1.7.58) / Library (v1.7.59) mismatch!" and the > application will not start. I see; thanks for explanation. > So, unfortunately, consumer ports need PORTREVISION bumps after *every* > new release. I should probably put a note about it in the fox17 Makefile. Good idea, please do. ./danfe
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