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Re: Soname bump


On 08/05/2011 03:32 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
> There has been a soname bump to libffi.so.6.  Why was this?  Will older
> packages linked against libffi.so.5 still work?  Can I perhaps just symlink
> libffi.so.6 -> libffi.so.5 ?

symbols were removed from 5, so I assume the soname change is rectified.
However you should be able to just rebuild packages with 6, afaics the API
didn't change.

btw, is there any chance to see a final release of 3.0.10?

  Matthias


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