From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 83194 invoked by alias); 11 Sep 2018 13:40:48 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libabigail-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Id: List-Subscribe: Sender: libabigail-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 82205 invoked by uid 48); 11 Sep 2018 13:40:46 -0000 From: "bochecha at daitauha dot fr" To: libabigail@sourceware.org Subject: [Bug default/23629] New: Libabigail thinks GLib broke ABI Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 -0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: new X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: libabigail X-Bugzilla-Component: default X-Bugzilla-Version: unspecified X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: normal X-Bugzilla-Who: bochecha at daitauha dot fr X-Bugzilla-Status: UNCONFIRMED X-Bugzilla-Resolution: X-Bugzilla-Priority: P2 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: dodji at redhat dot com X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: bug_id short_desc product version bug_status bug_severity priority component assigned_to reporter cc target_milestone Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Bugzilla-URL: http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 X-SW-Source: 2018-q3/txt/msg00011.txt.bz2 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D23629 Bug ID: 23629 Summary: Libabigail thinks GLib broke ABI Product: libabigail Version: unspecified Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: default Assignee: dodji at redhat dot com Reporter: bochecha at daitauha dot fr CC: libabigail at sourceware dot org Target Milestone: --- Over at the Freedesktop-Sdk project, we're using abidiff to check for ABI breaks of our whole SDK. Updating GLib from 2.56. to 2.58, abidiff reports the following: Functions changes summary: 0 Removed, 1 Changed, 0 Added function Variables changes summary: 0 Removed, 0 Changed, 0 Added variable 1 function with some indirect sub-type change: [C]'function void g_clear_object(volatile GObject**)' at gobject.c:3381= :1 has some indirect sub-type changes: parameter 1 of type 'volatile GObject**' changed: in pointed to type 'volatile GObject*': in pointed to type 'volatile GObject' at gobject.h:187:1: entity changed from 'volatile GObject' to 'typedef GObject' at gobject.h:187:1 type size hasn't changed This was a deliberate change in GLib: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/commit/2aacef39b1cfe4cc5eade704db05ffe1= 516be22e Could this be a bug in libabigail, that this isn't considered a harmless change? --=20 You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.