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Author: Ruben Safir
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To: Isaac Dunham
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [Dng] Anyone run abi-dumper on Debian libudev?
On Sun, Nov 30, 2014 at 07:03:23AM +0000, Isaac Dunham wrote:
> Hello,
> Currently running Jessie with sysvinit/systemd-shim/cgmanager; thinking
> about installing openrc.
>
> I've been poking at eudev/reading the documentation/...; it's supposed to
> offer ABI compatability with systemd libudev until that becomes too
> difficult, but I don't have an ABI dump from the latter.
> Does anyone else have that?
>
> To get it, you'll need to partly build the systemd source (something like:
> su -c "apt-get build-dep systemd"
> apt-get source systemd; cd systemd*; debian/rules build
> if I remember right)
> Yes, that drags in a near-world of packages; you may want to snapshot a
> package list beforehand.
> Then run abi-dumper on the libudev.so binary, and save the "ABI.dump"
> file somewhere.
>


It is not worth it. You will chase systemd into the night like that.
Just draw a line and then fork it. Never look back and never be envious
of their code base.

Ruben




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