On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 9:38 PM, Ulrich Klauer <ulr...@chirlu.de> wrote:
> Pascal Giard <evily...@gmail.com>:
>
>> I'll try to be diligent in pushing 14.4.1 to Debian unstable however
>> it will be hard this weekend¹.
>> ¹ My birthday party is added on top of to the usual routine that
>> having 2 young kids imposes.
>
> Belated happy birthday!

Thanks! :-)

>> I want to have a close look and think thoroughly about that API/ABI
>> breakage, symbol Vs. shlib files thing.
>
> Oh, I think there is no hurry. The freeze for the next LTS version of
> Ubuntu is still some six weeks away, and Debian is frozen anyway.

For 14.4.1-1, I'll go with the status quo and stick to shlib.

>> Note that each time there is an ABI breakage that forces me to
>> increase Y in the package name libsoxY, I need to coordinate the
>> transition with the Debian release team.
>
> So you'd prefer to have less breakage? This would mean we should try
> to get as much as possible into libsox3, so that we (hopefully) don't
> have to make a libsox4 soon. I'm especially thinking of getting rid of
> library globals; but that would require an API change.

Yes please. However, if it's really necessary for the greater good,
I'll do what it takes.

-Pascal
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