ABI breakage (Was: libffi 3.1-rc1 needs testing!)

[Matthias Klose]

Am 29.03.2014 15:24, schrieb Anthony Green:
> Matthias Klose <doko@ubuntu.com> writes:
> 
>> Am 25.03.2014 22:10, schrieb Anthony Green:
>>> I am still hoping to get a release out before April, but I'll need
>>> plenty of help with the testing...
>>
>> the good news is that the testsuite passes on every Debian and Ubuntu
>> architecture without test failures. The bad news is that it is broken
>> on x86 (not x86_64).
> 
> Thanks for your help today on IRC to reproduce this.  This is definitely
> ABI breakage.  I've filed a bug here....
> 
> https://github.com/atgreen/libffi/issues/113
> 
> I won't have much time to think about it this weekend, but hopefully
> there's a solution that lets us preserve the ABI.

it looks like this is fixed in 3.1, but the issue is still open, and I can't see
this fix mentioned in the ChangeLog-3.1, nor the git changes list.

  Matthias