[Android-tools-devel] RFS: android-platform-external-libunwind/6.0.1+r55-1

[Markus Koschany]

On 02.08.2016 09:38, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
[...]
> 
> Markus Koschany:
>> On 01.08.2016 22:00, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Markus Koschany:
>> Please provide a concrete example where this has ever been an issue. We
>> are talking about one source package with two different Debian versions
>> but with identical code base. I'm honestly interested to learn more
>> about this scenario because I have never faced such a problem before.
> 
> Off the top of my head, here are a couple of cases where all things that
> use it need to be recompiled against the new one or the code will not be
> the same:
> 
> * function definition changes in a header file
> * C macro in a header file
> * contents of an #ifdef block changes in a header file
> * an inline function in a header file
[...]

How can this have an effect on packages if headers and macros have not
changed at all?

Regards,

Markus

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