Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2006 00:18:58 -0800 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> To: Daniel Eischen <deischen@FreeBSD.org> Cc: "current@freebsd.org" <current@FreeBSD.org>, julian@elischer.org Subject: Re: libpthread shared library version number Message-ID: <4549A9F2.4070000@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.64.0611020042290.10499@sea.ntplx.net> References: <454936CA.6060308@FreeBSD.org> <Pine.GSO.4.64.0611011935540.9245@sea.ntplx.net> <45494692.5090200@FreeBSD.org> <Pine.GSO.4.64.0611020042290.10499@sea.ntplx.net>
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Daniel Eischen wrote: > On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > >> Daniel Eischen wrote: >>> On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, Maxim Sobolev wrote: >>> >>>> Guys, >>>> >>>> I have noticed that libpthread shared library version number in >>>> 6-STABLE >>>> and 7-CURRENT is the same (.2), which causes all threaded application >>>> compiled for 6-STABLE to segfault when executed on 7-CURRENT system, >>>> unless libpthread.so.2 is replaced with with its 6-STABLE version which >>>> in turn will create problems with threaded apps compiled for 7-CURRENT. >>>> IMHO we should increase version number in 7-CURRENT, so that it is >>>> in the line of what we have for other system libraries. >>> >>> It should be done as part of a larger set of library version bumps. >>> All libraries should be bumped. I believe kan and kensmith were >>> suppose to be looking at that. We wanted to enable symble versioning >>> by default, so all libraries would need to be bumped. >> >> Well, as I said the rest of the libs have already been bumped between >> 6.x and 7.x, I don't know if libpthread is exception. Perhaps somebody >> just missed it out? > > When did this happen? Did I miss it? I know we bumped libc. OK, you are right, only libc and several others have been bumped so far. But the point stays - libpthread is not compatible between 7-CURRENT and 6-STABLE (both forward and backward), so that it should be bumped in -CURRENT ASAP. -Maxim
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