transition: proposal libpt2.6.5->libpt2.6.6 & libopal3.6.6->libopal3.6.7

Eugen Dedu Eugen.Dedu at pu-pm.univ-fcomte.fr
Sat Apr 24 17:02:51 UTC 2010


On 24/04/10 15:39, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le samedi 24 avril 2010 à 21:43 +1000, Craig Southeren a écrit :
>>> As for having a more stable ABI, one of the ways to achieve it would be
>>> to provide a modular C API (maybe GObject-based) on top of the C++ one,
>>> maybe with a restricted set of low-level features. Easier said than
>>> done, of course.
>>
>> We already have such an interface. See
>>
>> http://www.opalvoip.org/websvn/filedetails.php?repname=Opal&path=%2Fopal%2Ftrunk%2Finclude%2Fopal.h
>
> In which case, how about splitting it in a separate library? This would
> avoid having to rebuild programs using this interface when the C++
> interface changes.
>

Well, as Mark said, in debian opal is used only by ekiga, as shown by 
"apt-cache showpkg libopal3.6.6" (simpleopal comes from opal source), 
and ekiga uses the C++ interface.  So in debian there is no need to 
hassle with a new library.

-- 
Eugen



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