[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] restoring binary compatibility with ffmpeg 0.5

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 05:46:23PM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 05:03:40PM +0200, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> > [...]
> 
> tl;dr
> 
> Anyway, I suggest we use the opportunity to break compatibility and
> change APIs.  There are a lot of ifdefs that long for being removed.

The problem is not so much the "now case", a single soname bump isnt
the big issue.
The big issue is that we would need to bump soname everytime we move a
symbol and thats not that rare ...

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