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<body><span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:arun@accosted.net" title="Arun Raghavan <arun@accosted.net>"> <span class="fn">Arun Raghavan</span></a>
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title="RESOLVED NOTABUG - pa_format_info_free2 has disappeared"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=64360">bug 64360</a>
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<b><a class="bz_bug_link
bz_status_RESOLVED bz_closed"
title="RESOLVED NOTABUG - pa_format_info_free2 has disappeared"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=64360#c7">Comment # 7</a>
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bz_status_RESOLVED bz_closed"
title="RESOLVED NOTABUG - pa_format_info_free2 has disappeared"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=64360">bug 64360</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:arun@accosted.net" title="Arun Raghavan <arun@accosted.net>"> <span class="fn">Arun Raghavan</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=64360#c6">comment #6</a>)
[...]
<span class="quote">> From a distribution perspective, what i do tend to ask upstreams is to take
> their ABI and soname versioning seriously (you may be surprised, but some
> folks just don't care because they're not directly impacted by getting it
> wrong).. Part of that is making sure you only expose the symbols that one
> actually cares about and is happy to maintain over time (until the soname
> version is bumped essentially). Note that this isn't a complaint about
> pulseaudio, just a general statement :)</span >
I try to do this for every release, making sure changes to API are correctly
reflected in version-info changes.
<span class="quote">> So i guess, again with my distro hat on, If the pulseaudio maintainers are
> happy to say: This symbol won't be used by any applications and you won't
> get a massive fallout of applications that stop working in your distro if
> pulse is updated to this version.. Then i would be okish with it being
> dropped :) (Oh and if it causes a massive fallout, i'll come back and shout
> at you, be warned :p)</span >
This was never exposed in headers, so if someone's using it, they've brought it
upon themselves.</pre>
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