No libc shared lib number bump ?
Andrey Chernov
ache at nagual.pp.ru
Thu Oct 18 02:19:52 PDT 2007
On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 09:25:55AM +0200, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> Thierry Herbelot wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I just saw on my -current box that some/most/all shared libraries seem not
>> to have been bumped when REL_7 was branched :
>> % ll /lib/libc.so*
>> -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 1036012 Oct 15 23:33 /lib/libc.so.7
>> % uname -a
>> FreeBSD YYY 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #1919: Wed Oct 17 20:39:59
>> CEST 2007 XXX at YYY:/tank/files3/obj/tank/files1/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>
> This is deliberate, there is no longer any need now or in the future (since
> symbol versioning now exists).
I don't understand this thing well, since it is new. Is there some
howto's in symbol versioning exists for most common cases like that:
a) some new function/variable/struct added
b) some existen function/variable/struct changed
(at this moment I am interesting especially in a) case since did it for
ctype)
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