Re: [PATCH] build: Require glib >= 2.56

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On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 08:51:29AM +0100, Peter Krempa wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 01, 2021 at 16:00:47 -0700, Jim Fehlig wrote:
> > There are a few uses of g_autoslist in the qemu driver and likely
> > more will come throughout the codebase in the future. g_autoslist
> > first appeared in glib 2.56, so bump the minimum version.
> > 
> > https://developer.gnome.org/glib/stable/glib-Miscellaneous-Macros.html#g-autoslist
> 
> Hmm, oops g_autoslist was my doing, unfortunately I thought we had
> guards in place to prevent using stuff from newer glib.

Yes, but the guards aren't perfect. The rely on being able to attach
deprecation attributes to functions, and g_autoslist is a macro so
doesn't get the guard.

Our CI is supposed to catch this, but of course it didn't since
all our distros now have newer versions than this.

> 
> Now when glib was introduced Daniel provided the following analysis of
> glib versions:
> 
>       RHEL-8: 2.56.1
>       RHEL-7: 2.50.3
>       Debian (Buster): 2.58.3
>       Debian (Stretch): 2.50.3
>       OpenBSD (Ports): 2.58.3
>       FreeBSD (Ports): 2.56.3
>       OpenSUSE Leap 15: 2.54.3
>       SLE12-SP2: 2.48.2
>       Ubuntu (Xenial): 2.48.0
>       macOS (Homebrew): 2.56.0

Lets have an updated version of this list in the commit message please.


Regards,
Daniel
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