On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 2:02 AM, Yavor Doganov wrote: > If -initWithAddressBook:readOnly: is removed in a new version of the > library, that's an API/ABI break but again, it won't be reflected in > the symbols table. In a C/C++ library you'll see a symbol > disappearing but it won't happen here. So even the secondary reason > for using symbols files (detecting ABI breaks, although that's really > a weak test) is not applicable.
Is there some public indicator of the actual symbols changes? It sounds like Debian's core dependencies infrastructure needs to be extended to understand Objective C ABIs. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
