Pedro Lucas Porcellis: 1
testing/libgrapheme: new aport
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Well, it's a deliberated choice, according to Laslo (the author):
> this is a deliberate choice, here's why: I take great care to keep the
> API stable and only add new functionality, which means that you can
> rely on a given function to exist in later versions.
>
> (...)
>
> This pretty much kills any advantage they
> have over static linking, and I very often encounter issues with binary
> packages not working on my system because they rely on
> libsomething.so.4 while I have libsomething.5. This might all have a
> certain purpose for large projects where the ABI changed a lot across a
> major version, but libgrapheme is not a major multi-million-dollar
> project and I'll approach it in a "Kelvin" way where the API cools down
> over time.
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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via https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/merge_requests/30012#note_210277
sure, fair enough
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via https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/merge_requests/30012#note_210374