[Pkg-javascript-devel] nodejs won't be backward-compatible with c++ modules

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Sun Sep 1 10:46:36 UTC 2013


Quoting Jérémy Lal (2013-08-31 10:01:11)
> It is upstream's goal to improve on this, meanwhile it means
> the next stable release of nodejs will have to Break all c++
> modules (at their current versions).
> Is there a way to ease transition that right now ?
> Add nodejs << 0.11 in Depends ?

If what breaks is abi but not api, then I believe the best is to release 
with no Breaks, and then request binNMUs for all affected reverse 
dependencies.


 - Jonas

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