Jakub Jelinek <jakub@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > [...] This is a bug in the application for which we just provided > workarounds for several years, of course the ISV must compile a > correct valid program, not everything that happens to link is valid. > If you'd require that any buggy program keeps working, we'd need to > guarantee bug to bug compatibility, that's not something any library > guarantees. [...] Well, there are operating systems that pride themselves on that kind of compatibility, and achieving it takes great effort. In the absence of that kind of commitment/desire in linux, exuberant promises of backward compatibility must be tempered by the reality of buggy applications. - FChE -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
