Re: [libvirt-glib 1/2] Fix glib version check for g_type_init

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On 14.11.2012 15:51, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 03:45:00PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
>> On 14.11.2012 15:16, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
>>> g_type_init has been deprecated in glib 2.35, not 2.34. With versions
>>> older than 2.35, we have to call it or we'll get a runtime failure.
>>> ---
>>>  libvirt-gconfig/libvirt-gconfig-compat.h | 2 +-
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/libvirt-gconfig/libvirt-gconfig-compat.h b/libvirt-gconfig/libvirt-gconfig-compat.h
>>> index 85a420d..3719896 100644
>>> --- a/libvirt-gconfig/libvirt-gconfig-compat.h
>>> +++ b/libvirt-gconfig/libvirt-gconfig-compat.h
>>> @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
>>>  
>>>  #include <glib-object.h>
>>>  
>>> -#if GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2, 34, 0)
>>> +#if GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2, 35, 0)
>>>  #define g_type_init()
>>>  #endif
>>>  
>>>
>>
>> Wasn't it deprecated in 2.36? From [1]:
>>
>>   g_type_init has been deprecated since version 2.36 ...
> 
> 2.35 is the development version for 2.36, so it has been deprecated
> in the 2.35 release cycle, but the doc only mention 2.36 as this is when it
> will get available. However, 2.36 is not released yet, but people using the
> 2.35 development version will hit the deprecation warning.
> 
>> Moreover, this is just a compile time check. Don't we want a runtime
>> one? That is glib_check_version().
> 
> The deprecation warning happens at compile time, I don't think there's any
> runtime warning when calling g_type_init().
> 
> Christophe
> 

Okay, your explanation makes it clear to me. ACK then.

Michal

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