Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] tools: Bump library SONAMEs for 4.4

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2014-02-06 at 12:36 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [PATCH] tools: Bump library SONAMEs for 4.4"):
> > On Wed, 2014-02-05 at 14:43 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > > There have been ABI/API changes in libxc.  Bump its MAJOR (which
> > > affets libxenguest et al too.)
> > 
> > "affects" (can be fixed on commit, no need to resend)
> 
> Oops.
> 
> > > There have been ABI changes in libxl.  Bump its MAJOR.
> > > (The API changes have been dealt with as we go along - there is
> > > already a LIBXL_API_VERSION 0x040400.)
> > > 
> > > None of the other libraries have changed their interfaces.  I have
> > > verified this by building the tools and searching the dist/install
> > > tree for files matching *.so.*.  For each library that showed up, I
> > > did this:
> > >   git-diff RELEASE-4.3.0..staging -- `find tools/FOO/ -name \*.h`
> > > where FOO is the corresponding source directory.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Acked-by: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Should we apply immediately? Only reason not to would be to wait for the
> > conclusion of the libxlu_disk thing discussion with George and Olaf.
> 
> I don't think that's a reason to delay.  I think Olaf's libxlu_disk
> thing can go in even after this change.

Applied. I don't think this sort of procedural change needs a release
ack.

Ian


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