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From: Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>
To: Adrian Perez de Castro <aperez@igalia.com>
Cc: Thomas Devoogdt <thomas.devoogdt@gmail.com>,
	Fabrice Fontaine <fontaine.fabrice@gmail.com>,
	buildroot@buildroot.org
Subject: Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] package/libsoup: add choice between libsoup2 and libsoup3
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2022 23:17:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220130231706.3f6d7a66@windsurf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220131000221.GC987440@momiji>

On Mon, 31 Jan 2022 00:02:21 +0200
Adrian Perez de Castro <aperez@igalia.com> wrote:

> > Is it possible to install both libsoup2 and libsoup3 side-by-side in
> > the same system? This requires them having a different library name and
> > a different location for header files.  
> 
> Yes, libsoup2 and libsoup3 are parallel-installable, both can coexist in
> the same system. The only caveat is, as I mentioned in a previous email,
> that having both versions loaded in the same process will result in odd
> crashes and assorted failures due to symbols clashing.

If both libsoup2 and libsoup3 are enabled in the same build, it's going
to be difficult to guarantee that one application doesn't end up
loading both, by the usage of separate shared libraries that
independently use a different version of libsoup.

Thomas
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  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-30 22:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-29 21:42 [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/libglib2: bump version to 2.70.0 Thomas Devoogdt
2022-01-29 21:42 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/2] package/libsoup: add choice between libsoup2 and libsoup3 Thomas Devoogdt
2022-01-30 14:49   ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2022-01-30 22:02     ` Adrian Perez de Castro
2022-01-30 22:17       ` Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot [this message]
2022-01-31 11:37         ` Thomas Devoogdt
2022-08-21 18:45   ` Yann E. MORIN
2022-01-30 14:52 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] package/libglib2: bump version to 2.70.0 Thomas Petazzoni via buildroot
2022-01-31 16:16   ` Thomas Devoogdt
2022-01-31 16:40     ` Fabrice Fontaine

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