On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 8:03 PM, Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Today when using F17 Alpha, I ran qemu and got an error which was > something like: > > qemu-kvm: undefined symbol usbredirhost_foo > > (I don't recall the precise symbol). This was just because that > version of qemu was compiled against a later version of > libusbredirhost.so (but one with the same soname), and updating > libusbredirhost.so fixed the problem. > > The 'qemu' package has a bug, of sorts: the maintainer should have > added a specific Requires line: > > Requires: usbredir >= <some version> > > However, instead of pushing this problem on packagers, maybe RPM > should resolve this by encoding the (admittedly long) list of symbols > used by a binary? Well the bug here is that usbredir changed ABI without bumping the soname. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
