On 09/07/2017 01:50 PM, Alexander Bokovoy wrote: > The per-symbol API versioning in RPM was proposed five years ago by > ALT Linux people. It actually works well in their RPM fork. > > An isolated version of that code is available at https://github.com/svpv/rpmss > > You may want to read http://rpm5.org/community/rpm-devel/5356.html and > associated thread discussion to understand how it all works, but > overall it is much better suited to cover per-symbol export and import > between ELF objects. The ABI requirements become explicit and ability to > automatically detect which applications are using which symbols from a > library affected by a CVE is a good example where this could be used.
Also of interest... Bug 1320954 - rpm: Support equivalent of Debian's symbols files for finer-grained ELF dependencies https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1320954 -- Cheers, Carlos. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org
