Hello! On 07/16/2010 02:28 PM, Guus Sliepen wrote: > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 03:09:59PM +0400, Andrey Ponomarenko wrote: > > >> The new service for tracking ABI changes in various C/C++ libraries is >> now available for Linux distribution maintainers and upstream developers >> > [...] > >> Suggestions for libraries inclusion and feature/bug requests are very >> welcome. Thanks! >> > It looks very nice already! A few suggestions: > > - Allow overrides to be defined (like how lintian does this), so that you can > remove selected warnings. For example, I see a lot of warnings when a > library > #defines its version number. > > - Check whether the soname is bumped or not, because changes to the ABI are > allowed then. Perhaps the different versions of a library could be grouped > by > the sonames used. >
Done. Thank you for an idea. The example is here: http://linuxtesting.org/upstream-tracker/versions/libjpeg.html > - Can you subscribe and get emails when a new version of a certain library has > been checked? That would be most helpful for both upstream and downstream > developers. > If you want to subscribe to the Upstream Tracker news then send a message to mailto:upstream-trac...@linuxtesting.org with the subject "subscribe". > And I agree with Paul Wise that an article on LWN about this would be a good > thing :) > > -- Andrey Ponomarenko Linux Verification Center, ISPRAS web: http://www.linuxtesting.org mail: upstream-trac...@linuxtesting.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4c470f1e.5000...@ispras.ru
