ABI compatibility status of glibc 2.17

Carlos O'Donell carlos@systemhalted.org
Fri Nov 30 14:55:00 GMT 2012


On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 2:51 AM, Andrey Ponomarenko
<aponomarenko@rosalab.ru> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> ABI checker [1] result for glibc 2.17:
>
> x86: 100% backward binary compatibility with 2.16 [2]
> x86_64: 100% backward binary compatibility with 2.16 [3]
>
> [1] http://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Testing/ABI_checker
> [2]
> http://upstream-tracker.org/downloads/glibc/linux/x86/compat_reports/2.16_to_2.17/compat_report.html
> [3]
> http://upstream-tracker.org/downloads/glibc/linux/x86_64/compat_reports/2.16_to_2.17/compat_report.html

Andrey,

Thanks for running this!

It's nice to know that we have independent confirmation of backwards
compatibility.

Could you please record these results (or links to them) on the 2.17
release page?

http://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Release/2.17

Cheers,
Carlos.



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