[arch-dev-public] Preparing for libjpeg update

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Tue Jun 23 07:57:12 EDT 2009


Tobias Powalowski wrote:
> Am Dienstag 23 Juni 2009 schrieb Allan McRae:
>   
>> Thomas Bächler wrote:
>>     
>>> Allan McRae schrieb:
>>>       
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> This weekend should see the release of the first update for libjpeg
>>>> in several years.  Everything remains API compatible so this should
>>>> be just a simple rebuild...  of 130 packages from [extra].
>>>>         
>>> Are you sure the ABI/soname actually changes? That would be quite a mess.
>>>       
>> Definitely an soname change: libjpeg.so.62.0.0 to libjpeg.so.7.0.0.  The
>> 62 to 7 change is deliberate...  Not surprising given that last release
>> was in March 1998.
>>
>> Allan
>>
>> Allan
>>     
> Before startin this rebuild spree, can we move in the readline/bash4 stuff?
> greetings
> tpowa
>   

Sure, I said I would in the initial email.  It looks like it is only the 
mysql issues holding this up.

Allan





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