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Re: librt needs a major library bump (was: CVS commit: src/lib)



On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 02:20:50PM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 07:11:02AM +0200, Bernd Ernesti wrote:
> > This IMHO means that you have to bump the major version of librt and for all
> > libraries which depends on librt. Additionally the minor version of libc has
> > to be bumped too.
> 
> I don't think so. librt depends on libc, so the namespace didn't change.

Agreed. On the subject of librt, it doesn't contain much and among systems
that provide it there doesn't seem to be a common set of functionality. I'd
like to merge it into libc and leave librt as an empty shell.

Andrew


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