On Tue, 15 Aug 2017 22:13:00 +0200, Jos de Kloe wrote: > Hi, > > I just build a new version of g2clib (upgraded from 1.4.0 to 1.6.0), and > with this change this static library for grib file handling changes name: > old: libgrib2c.a > new: libg2c_v1.6.0.a > > I dont know of a packaging guideline that tells me to announce this, but > to prevent surprises for dependent packages I thought I'd mention it.
Well, are you aware of any src.rpm that needs this library as build requirement? If so, better inform the packager directly, because the next (re)build of that package will fail. If not other packages in the distribution use this lib, there may be private users of the Fedora package, but it's uncertain whether they can be reached via devel@ list. Packaging guidelines don't cover changes like that, but Update guidelines may: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Category:Package_Maintainers _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected]
