Re: [patch] [java] bump libgcj soname

Matthias Klose <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Apr 2015 16:16:18 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gcc.java.patches,gmane.comp.gcc.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 04/21/2015 04:11 PM, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 04:07:13PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
>> bump the libgcj soname on the trunk, as done for every release cycle,
> 
> Is that really needed though these days?
> Weren't there basically zero changes to libjava (both libjava and
> libjava/classpath) in the last 2 or more years?
> The few ones were mostly updating Copyright notices, minor configure
> changes, but I really haven't seen anything ABI changing for quite a while.

yes, the GCC version is embedded in the GCJ_VERSIONED_LIBDIR

which is defined as

gcjsubdir=gcj-$gcjversion-$libgcj_soversion
dbexecdir='$(toolexeclibdir)/'$gcjsubdir