packaging and binary incompatibility coming from the compiler
Patrice Dumas
pertusus at free.fr
Tue Apr 17 08:59:01 UTC 2007
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 09:38:31AM +0100, Andrew Haley wrote:
> > It seemed to me that the soname was used to track the ABI compatibility
> > issues arising from changes in the library.
>
> Yes.
>
> > This means using the upstream soname scheme (at least when it is
> > not broken).
>
> That's right. So what is the problem you want to solve?
I am trying to solve the issue of binary incompatibility introduced by ABI
changes triggered by changes in the compiler (for example g77 ->
gfortran transition, C or C++ ABI change).
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Pat
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