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Date:      Wed, 19 Jan 2011 08:07:46 -0500
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-7@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r217562 - in stable/7/secure/lib: libcrypto libssl
Message-ID:  <201101190807.46537.jhb@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <201101182219.p0IMJt9D053996@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201101182219.p0IMJt9D053996@svn.freebsd.org>

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On Tuesday, January 18, 2011 5:19:55 pm Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
> Author: simon
> Date: Tue Jan 18 22:19:55 2011
> New Revision: 217562
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/217562
> 
> Log:
>   Decrease the libcrypto and libssl shared object version numbers from 6
>   to 5. They were accidentally bumped in r215997 (on 2010-11-28) with the
>   merge of OpenSSL 0.9.8p, but unfortunately this was not caught until
>   now.
>   
>   Also add compat links for libcrypto.so.6 / libssl.so.6 (pointing to
>   their .5 counterparts) in case any users have compiled any third party
>   during the time stable/7 (and releng/7.4) were broken.
>   
>   This is deemed the last poor of bad options.  Had the number bump not
>   been reverted binary packages for stable/7 would not have worked on the
>   still supported 7.3 and 7.1 releases.

Erm, shouldn't the packages for 7-stable be built against the 7.0 ABI instead 
(and I thought this change was already made)?  We've only supported backwards 
compat, not forwards compat.

-- 
John Baldwin



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