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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 3/4] Update library build process
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On Tue, Oct 07, 2014 at 10:55:11AM +0100, Sergio Gonzalez Monroy wrote:
> I don't see how this particular patch would force people to change their code,
> though in all likelihood they will have to as a result of ABI changes in the
> following release.
>
> The only difference now would be when they link their applications against a
> single library instead of multiple separated libraries.
> 
> Thanks,
> Sergio

Hi Sergio,

Changing all of your Makefiles does sound like changing code to me.

Matthew.