[Development] API/ABI changes report

Dmitry Volosnykh dmitry.volosnykh at gmail.com
Fri Feb 5 14:54:02 CET 2016


Excelent job, Andrey!

On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 4:34 PM Ponomarenko Andrey <
andrewponomarenko at yandex.ru> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I've started to maintain API/ABI changes report for the Qt library here:
> http://abi-laboratory.pro/tracker/timeline/qt/
>
> It took about two weeks to build and perform analysis for ~50 versions of
> the library from 4.0 up to 5.6.0-beta and finally I can share the report
> with the community. Hope the report will help Linux maintainers of the
> library to be aware of ABI structure changes and added/removed binary
> symbols.
>
> I understand that the report contains several false positives and
> definitely some false negatives. Also it says nothing about behavioral ABI
> changes. But it still can be used as a first approximation.
>
> Please let me know if some information in the report is incorrect/missed
> or you see some obvious false positives/negatives. I'll try to improve
> basic analysis tools.
>
> Thank you.
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