Re: [rawhide] fmt and spdlog upgrade/soname bump

Frantisek Zatloukal <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.devel
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The rebuild is halted until
https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/13434 gets resolved.

On Thu, Jun 25, 2026 at 10:38 PM Gary Buhrmaster <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 25, 2026 at 8:44 AM Ben Beasley <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > Personally, I usually don’t include reverse dependencies that only use
> header-only APIs and don’t link shared libraries in this sort of rebuild,
> unless there’s a major security fix or something. It’s probably helpful to
> include them when practical, and certainly not wrong or harmful to do so,
> but it’s also normally adequate to let them pick up the update at the next
> routine update or mass rebuild. I *do* include these header-only reverse
> dependencies in COPR impact checks.
> >
>
> There are header only dependencies,
> and there are more interesting header
> only dependencies.
>
> I would expect that a possible impact
> if one does not include header-only
> dependencies in rebuilds can be
> applications that use dlopen (and
> expect the library to have the
> required symbols) can experience
> some interesting events.
>
> I have no idea as to how mariadb
> uses the fmt headers, but given the
> complexity of that solution I would
> tend to be somewhat conservative
> in my rebuilds (rebuilding everything
> just to be sure avoids surprises).
> Better too many packages getting
> rebuilt than not enough (and a
> FTBFS in the future during the
> next mass rebuilds can put a lot
> of pressure on packagers in a
> short time frame).
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Best regards / S pozdravem,

František Zatloukal
Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat

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