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

[Diego Biurrun]

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 08:19:52PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> 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 ...

What about breaking compatibility now anyway?

Diego