ABI break in org.freedesktop.Platform.VAAPI.Intel//18.08 update

[Adam Jones]

Hi Cameron,

On Wed, 2019-02-20 at 20:43 -0800, Cameron Gutman wrote:
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> Users noticed that my package broke in a recent 'flatpak update' and
> I traced the cause to a new
> build of org.freedesktop.Platform.VAAPI.Intel//18.08. This change [1]
> upgraded the VAAPI driver
> from version 2.2 to 2.3. The new driver appears to require a new
> version of libva, which was also
> committed [2] to the org.freedesktop.Platform//18.08 repo.

We apologise for this!
> 
> 
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> I would like to avoid this happening again in the future, if
> possible. I did not expect that
> the FreeDesktop team would break the ABI with their runtime plugins
> without changing the runtime
> version. Was my expectation wrong or was did this change break the
> runtime version contract?
> 
We have an issue open here to try and mitigate this in the future: 

https://gitlab.com/freedesktop-sdk/freedesktop-sdk/issues/669

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Cheers,

Adam