From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13221 invoked by alias); 12 Jan 2018 07:47:01 -0000 Mailing-List: contact libc-alpha-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: libc-alpha-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 12979 invoked by uid 89); 12 Jan 2018 07:47:01 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,SPF_HELO_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=month, family X-HELO: mx1.redhat.com Subject: Re: glibc 2.27: 3 weeks till release To: Carlos O'Donell , Rafal Luzynski , libc-alpha@sourceware.org, "Dmitry V. Levin" References: <20180111034441.GB6991@altlinux.org> <1586964516.386848.1515686607398@poczta.nazwa.pl> <14396265-08e2-f868-9a95-89406ed26716@redhat.com> From: Florian Weimer Message-ID: Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 07:47:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <14396265-08e2-f868-9a95-89406ed26716@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2018-01/txt/msg00431.txt.bz2 On 01/12/2018 05:15 AM, Carlos O'Donell wrote: > On 01/11/2018 08:03 AM, Rafal Luzynski wrote: >> Shouldn't we consider my patches for alternative month names as ABI >> change as well? Just to reiterate: >> >> * nl_langinfo() family: >> + the meaning of MON_x and ABMON_x constants has been changed, > This is a API change, but not an ABI change. What's the impact on statically linked applications? Will they continue to be able to read both kinds of locale data? Thanks, Florian