Jerry James wrote:
> Here's something I didn't expect from the new ABI gate.

Why did you not expect it? I pointed out this exact issue on January 13, 
right after this change was announced, and ~5 days before it was implemented 
without anybody responding to my objection:

https://pagure.io/fesco/issue/1810#comment-488673
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UVMM7O4OEGCNMZ47HN7QYPQDIV2IJZFR/

I wrote there:
> Uh, `dist.abicheck` produces a lot of false positives on:
>
> * libraries that are internal and that nothing should depend on (e.g., in 
> QupZilla, package `qupzilla`),
  ^ That's exactly the case we are in here. ^

> * APIs explicitly documented as "private, can change at any version", as 
> common in all Qt modules (e.g., in QtWebEngine, package
> `qt5-qtwebengine`).
>
> My packages often fail `dist.abicheck`. It is absolutely not realistic to 
> expect it to pass for all updates.

Where do I need to send such information next time for people to actually 
READ it? I sent it both to the FESCo ticket and to the mailing list!

        Kevin Kofler
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