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Re: Glibc stable release process (Glibc 2.26.1)
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- To: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan at linux dot intel dot com>, Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at sourceware dot org>, "Gabriel F. T. Gomes" <gabriel at inconstante dot eti dot br>, Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>, "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge at gentoo dot org>, <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, Zack Weinberg <zackw at panix dot com>, "Yann E. MORIN" <yann dot morin dot 1998 at free dot fr>, Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho <tuliom at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>, Romain Naour <romain dot naour at gmail dot com>, Paul Eggert <eggert at cs dot ucla dot edu>
- Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2017 15:53:18 +0200
- Subject: Re: Glibc stable release process (Glibc 2.26.1)
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On Okt 04 2017, Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> Even new GLIBC_PRIVATE symbols are risky for package updates on live
> systems
Same holds for ABI changes for such symbols.
Andreas.
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