Re: gpm 1.20.4 released

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Mike Frysinger [Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 11:35:32AM -0400]:
> On Monday 02 June 2008, Nico Schottelius wrote:
> > Mike Frysinger [Sat, May 31, 2008 at 12:06:00AM -0400]:
> > > On Thursday 29 May 2008, Nico Schottelius wrote:
> > > > Fixed a bug in soname naming. Sorry guys, that it has been there!
> > >
> > > not sure i follow.  you're suggesting that gpm-1.20.4 is *supposed* to
> > > have a different SONAME from gpm-1.20.3 and older ?
> >
> > Exactly.
> >
> > > changing SONAME's is a huge nightmare/hassle for distributions (and
> > > everyone really), and should be avoided if possible
> >
> > Sorry for the breakage, the struct changed.
> 
> what struct ?  i did a diff on gpm.h in 1.20.1 and 1.20.4 and i dont see any 
> struct differences.

It's an older incompatibility from 1.19.6:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=473496

Sincerly

Nico

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