out-of-line and arch-specific random_device

Paolo Carlini paolo.carlini@oracle.com
Wed Aug 29 16:32:00 GMT 2012


On 8/29/12 4:49 PM, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 9:48 AM, Paolo Carlini<paolo.carlini@oracle.com>  wrote:
>> Minor nit: are you sure we need to
>> open a new minor version for the new symbol? Because it seemed to me that
>> 4.7.x was behind by one.
> I have 4.7 installed and that version already defines the symbols
> defined in version 3.4.17.  This is a new symbol and requires a new
> version to prevent startup of an app in case of a too old runtime
> library.
Ah in that case definitely we have to bump the minor version. I though - 
if it wasn't clear - that current mainline was *already* ahead current 
4_7-branch.

Paolo.



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