On 2015/12/10 10:39, Jan Stary wrote:
> On Nov 24 23:16:21, h...@stare.cz wrote:
> > This updates audio/libsndfile to the new release.
> > 
> > * CVE-2014-9756 fixed upstream, drop the patch
> > * share/doc/libsndfile/pkgconfig.html removed
> > * man1/sndfile-salvage.1 added
> > 
> > Also, upstream has accepted a complete rewrite of the manpages
> > into mdoc(7). Thanks to schwarze and jmc for the guidance.
> > (This happend about a year ago, a release only came out now.)
> 
> On Nov 25 10:29:45, st...@openbsd.org wrote:
> > Some exported functions were removed, so this one does need a major
> > bump (no need to send a new diff just for that though).
> > 
> > removed:
> >     pchk4_find
> >     pchk4_store
> 
> Thanks, I missed that.
> What is the preferred way to check for these changes?
> Do you just nm(1) the two libraries and look for the diff?

That's usually the first step, there's an example nm command shown in
http://www.openbsd.org/faq/ports/specialtopics.html. This doesn't cover
everything though - if function parameters change then it also needs a
major bump - but if you see removed functions you don't need to check
any further.

> > Otherwise looks good to me, I'll test on macppc, I can commit this
> > later if nobody runs into problems with it.
> > There don't seem to be huge changes, but it was 4 years since the
> > last upstream release so being slightly cautious :)
> 
> Oh yes. The first mention of "new release in a few weeks"
> happened years ago :-)
> 
> 
> On Nov 25 10:54:43, st...@openbsd.org wrote:
> > There are a number of test failures on macppc, though they occur in
> > the existing version too so I don't think they should block the update
> > but might be worth talking to upstream about.
> 
> I am in touch with upstream about these errors.
> In fact, they appear on other archs and other OSes too.
> 
> OK to commit then?

Thanks - I'll commit it.

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