Bug#1064282: poppler: NMU diff for 64-bit time_t transition

Steve Langasek vorlon at debian.org
Wed Mar 6 18:58:01 GMT 2024


On Tue, Mar 05, 2024 at 02:14:09PM +0100, Sune Stolborg Vuorela wrote:
> On Sunday, March 3, 2024 7:40:52 AM CET Steve Langasek wrote:
> > (Particularly irrelevant for poppler, whose soname changes ~ monthly.)

> Please note that the poppler frontends, that applications are supposed to be 
> using does only very rarely change SONAME. the glib frontend haven't since 
> it's introduction. Neither have the cpp frontend. The qt5 frontend has changed 
> once. 

> The Poppler Core library, which is meant to be a private shared thing between 
> the frontends is changing SONAME monthly. But poppler core and the frontends 
> are all in the same source, so it shouldn't affect anyone who behaves with 
> poppler as documented. 

Heh true.  But now the ABI has changed, because these libraries are all
confirmed to expose time_t in their ABIs...

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