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Re: [RFU] ppl-0.11.2-1


On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 18:14 +1000, David Billinghurst wrote:
> On 2/08/2011 5:10 PM, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:
> > On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 15:36 +1000, David.Billinghurst wrote:
> >> ppl-0.11.2-1 is available for upload.  This is a new upstream release
> >> built against gmp-4.3.2-1
> >>
> >> It is backward compatible with ppl-0.10.2-1.
> >
> > That's not possible.  Comparing the import libraries shows ABIs were
> > removed/renamed between 0.10.2 and 0.11.2.  Please rebuild ppl with the
> > upstream ABI numbers; libppl will need to be named libppl9 now, with
> > dependencies adjusted accordingly.
> >
> >
> > Yaakov
> 
> OK.  No problem.
> 
> It was compatible enough to run cloog and gcc-4.3, but I didn't check 
> the import libraries.

Sometimes upstreams don't change ABI versions when they should, but when
they are changed there is usually a good reason.

Note that mpfr will definitely change ABI versions (1->4), and you might
as well take this opportunity to revert to mpc's upstream version as
well.

Thanks,


Yaakov



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