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[ovs-dev,branch-2.7,2/2] NEWS: Describe libopenvswitch-X.Y change.

Message ID 20170517233724.18489-2-joe@ovn.org
State Accepted
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Joe Stringer May 17, 2017, 11:37 p.m. UTC
The previous commit renamed libopenvswitch-X to libopenvswitch-X.Y to
allow ABI breakage to be expressed through libtool numbering. Document
this change.

Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joe@ovn.org>
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 NEWS | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

Comments

Aaron Conole May 18, 2017, 4:12 p.m. UTC | #1
Joe Stringer <joe@ovn.org> writes:

> The previous commit renamed libopenvswitch-X to libopenvswitch-X.Y to
> allow ABI breakage to be expressed through libtool numbering. Document
> this change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joe@ovn.org>
> ---

Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
Joe Stringer May 18, 2017, 6:29 p.m. UTC | #2
On 18 May 2017 at 09:12, Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com> wrote:
> Joe Stringer <joe@ovn.org> writes:
>
>> The previous commit renamed libopenvswitch-X to libopenvswitch-X.Y to
>> allow ABI breakage to be expressed through libtool numbering. Document
>> this change.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Joe Stringer <joe@ovn.org>
>> ---
>
> Acked-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>

Thanks, applied to branch-2.7.
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index c68ecd74c97b..bbff66af3735 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@  v2.7.1 - xx xxx xxxx
    - Fedora Packaging:
      * OVN services are no longer restarted automatically after upgrade.
    - Add --cleanup option to command 'ovs-appctl exit' (see ovs-vswitchd(8)).
+   - libopenvswitch-2 was renamed to libopenvswitch-2.7. Applications built
+     against libopenvswitch must be recompiled against the newer library.
 
 v2.7.0 - 21 Feb 2017
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