On Tuesday, 23 August 2022 at 11:24, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: [...] > We haven't updated liburing for "a while", since April 2021 to > liburing 2.0. There have been several upstream versions since then, > the latest is liburing 2.2, released in June. > > In theory this version is compatible and uses symbol versions: > > $ rpm -q --provides liburing > liburing = 2.2-1.fc38 > liburing(x86-64) = 2.2-1.fc38 > liburing.so.2()(64bit) > liburing.so.2(LIBURING_2.0)(64bit) > liburing.so.2(LIBURING_2.1)(64bit) > liburing.so.2(LIBURING_2.2)(64bit) > > so in theory this is not an ABI break. In practice I'm told that the > API of liburing is not very stable. > > TBH I don't really know how best to test this except to just do it. > The packages that depend on liburing shouldn't have any RPM dependency > problems (I already installed the update on my Rawhide machine), but > it's possible they might break in subtle ways, which is in a way > worse. They are: > > - ceph > - folly > - glusterfs > - plocate > - qemu > - raft > - rocksdb > - root > - samba > > (so nothing important!) ;) > I have the update prepared and ready to push to Rawhide, but open to > suggestions if there is a better way to do this. I'd suggest doing a mock, copr or scratch build and running abipkgdiff comparing current rawhide and the updated binary packages. It'll tell you if there are any subtle ABI differences. Regards, Dominik -- Fedora https://getfedora.org | RPM Fusion 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 Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue