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List:       kopete-devel
Subject:    Re: BIC in libkopete in 4.6.90
From:       Raphael Kubo da Costa <kubito () gmail ! com>
Date:       2011-07-06 16:11:54
Message-ID: 831uy3s81h.fsf () gmail ! com
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Lamarque Vieira Souza <lamarque@gmail.com> writes:

> Em Wednesday 06 July 2011, Michal Zajac escreveu:
>> Greetings,
>> When packaging kdenetwork 4.6.90 for Kubuntu I noticed a missing symbol:
>> _ZNK6Kopete12OnlineStatus12protocolIconEv =
>> Kopete::OnlineStatus::protocolIcon() const
>>
>> Following thiago's suggestions I compared the fuctions [1] and [2]
>> nm'ing the library and .o file (from 4.6.3 and 4.6.90) shows that the
>> symbol is missing and thiago told me it's BC breakage and I should contact
>> you The revision which introduced that is rev 1225419[3]
>>
>> Could you reintroduce the function and mark it as deprecated so the symbols
>> come back?
>>
>> [1]http://paste.kde.org/92197/
>> [2]http://paste.kde.org/92233/
>> [3]http://websvn.kde.org/?view=revision&revision=1225419
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Michał Zając
>
> 	Can you send me the compile log (make VERBOSE=1)? It is strange
> kdenetwork complaining about this symbol since the new symbol is in kdenetwork
> already. It should have automatically started to use it instead of the old
> one. Are you compiling a program that does not belong to kdenetwork?

From what I understood, his build is not breaking. IIRC the Debian (and
derivatives) folks check for symbol differences when doing their
packaging, and this popped up.
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