Re: major elpa update (API and ABI incompatible)

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Hi!

On Thursday, 26 October 2017 at 10:36, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> Hi,
> I intend to update elpa to the latest version (2017.05.002) in rawhide.
> This is a major change from currently packaged 2015.11.001. It comes
> with a new API and is ABI-incompatible. Old APIs, especially some
> private functions which were exposed but not meant for public use by
> upstream have been removed. New API is described in USERS_GUIDE.md [1].

It took a while, but this is now building:
https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=24202051

> There are two consumers of elpa in Fedora: cp2k and openmx. I put
> the maintainers (myself included) of these packages on Cc in this
> announcement.
> 
> While cp2k already supports this new elpa, openmx does not.

I'll update and build CP2K against new ELPA once it builds successfully.

> There
> was some discussion about this in bug #1325933 [2] and upstream [3],
> but upstream seems to be reluctant to change anything, so in worst
> case scenario, openmx can switch to using the old bundled copy of
> elpa.

There were no releases of OpenMX since March 2017, so I'm pretty sure
it doesn't support the new ELPA and will have to be rebuilt against
internal old bundled ELPA. Too bad.

Regards,
Dominik
-- 
Fedora   https://getfedora.org  |  RPMFusion   http://rpmfusion.org
There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times and
oppression to develop psychic muscles.
        -- from "Collected Sayings of Muad'Dib" by the Princess Irulan
_______________________________________________
devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx




[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
[Index of Archives]     [Fedora Announce]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Fedora Testing]     [Fedora Formulas]     [Fedora PHP Devel]     [Kernel Development]     [Fedora Legacy]     [Fedora Maintainers]     [Fedora Desktop]     [PAM]     [Red Hat Development]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]
  Powered by Linux