tech-pkg: Re: ABI for glib2 changed

Subject: Re: ABI for glib2 changed
To: None <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 10/30/2007 20:02:53

On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 02:02:46PM -0500, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> ABI for glib2 changed in 2.13.7 but buildlink3.mk stayed the same:
> 
> BUILDLINK_ABI_DEPENDS.glib2+=   glib2>=2.8.6nb1

Note that we do not support downgrading relative to the build
dependencies. We don't formally require that though (because it is
aweful in the package). The ABI dependencies are for the very same fact
next to useless.

Joerg