[Mageia-dev] OK to update libffi?

Nicolas Lécureuil nicolas.lecureuil at free.fr
Mon Aug 6 00:47:35 CEST 2012


Le lundi 6 août 2012 00:44:26 Olivier Blin a écrit :
> Nicolas Lécureuil <nicolas.lecureuil at free.fr> writes:
> > Le dimanche 5 août 2012 11:15:51 David Walser a écrit :
> >> It has a new upstream version 3.0.11 available.  It builds fine here.
> >> 
> >> The major number changes from 5 to 6 in this version, which is why I am
> >> asking if it is OK to update this package.
> > 
> > i think you should, update it on your machine, install it, and see if all
> > rpms that need it builds OK first ( as this seems an important piece )
> 
> It should be ok, there is no ABI change that should impact us, it is
> mostly debug symbols being gone.
> 
> See http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.ffi.general/441

ok cool so update should be harmless ( better explaination that "it builds 
fine" ;) )




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