Re: pjproject 2.1 => 2.3
Hi,
On Sat, Nov 01, 2014 at 06:10:05PM +0100, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> I'd like to get your permission to update the version of pjproject to
> version 2.3 for the purpose of using upstream versions and avoiding
> embeded copies.
>
>
> pjproject (a.k.a pjsip, <http://www.pjsip.org/>) is a multimedia
> communication library written in C and has had a reputation of only
> allowing static linking.
>
> The version we have in the archive is 2.1.0.0.ast20130823-1. This is was
> a fork of the upstream code base that was mainly intended to allow
> dynamic linking. It was merged into the upstream code base after the
> release of 2.2 and hence 2.3 (release at September) is the first
> upstream release that supports dynamic linking.
>
> Note that due to the addition of an extra library (libpjsua2-2), it will
> have to fo through NEW.
Unless you can persuade me otherwise, I think it's too late for this.
Getting rid of embedded copies is a nice goal, but the disruption is too
great at this stage.
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