[Pkg-octave-devel] CXX_ABI

John W. Eaton jwe at bevo.che.wisc.edu
Tue Jul 29 20:24:52 UTC 2008


On 29-Jul-2008, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:

| In an afterthought, I do not think that fixing the package is desirable,
| because we would then have to rebuild ll the other packages that have *.oct
| files and depend on octave3.0.  Am I right?

Yes.

If you don't fix the package now, do you plan to ensure that future
3.0.x releases all use the same CXX_ABI=unknown setting so that binary
compatibility will be preserved for these packages on Debian systems?

jwe



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