Tomas Mraz (tmraz@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > I am going to build new openssl into rawhide really soon. As the new > version contains some minor ABI breaks it will require SONAME bump of > the openssl libraries. That also means all the 288 dependent packages > will have to be rebuilt. Not counting that some of the dependent > packages have circular dependencies. > > But do not be scared. As the ABI break is pretty minimal and as it > should not affect a large majority of applications I am going to > temporarily provide symlinks to the old library soname and appropriate > provides in the rpm package. Of course this will be dropped as soon as > all (or majority of) the dependencies are rebuilt. Obviously hindsight is 20/20, but is there a reason this couldn't have been done with: - a compatiblity openssl098g package? - a separate buildroot, and then merged? Bill -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
