Bug#678324: glib2.0-dev: changes from 2.30.2 to 2.32.3 cause undeclared compatibility breakage for Qt

[Josselin Mouette]

Le mercredi 20 juin 2012 à 22:48 +0200, Yann Dirson a écrit : 
> The conclusion seems to be that something in libglib2.0-dev changed
> between 2.30.2 and 2.32.3, likely in header files, and related to
> g_main_loop, which is causing this breakage, and that somehow packages
> built against newer versions of glib (Qt in this case) should have
> inherited tighter versionned dependencies against glib in one way or
> another. 

This is a very likely explanation, and it shows the limits of the
symbols system.

If you find the affected function (and there aren’t many that are used
by Qt, all of them are g_main_* or g_source_*), please tell us so that
we can bump the version requirement on it.

Cheers,
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