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Re: ABI

From: Mohun Biswas <m_biswas_at_mailinator.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2007 10:02:24 -0400

Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> Hey
>
> The other day I noticed someone asking about what "guarantees" libcurl
> makes in regard to binary interface between releases etc, and I couldn't
> think of any decent document describing this. So I started writing one,
> and the current work is found here:
>
> http://curl.haxx.se/lxr/source/docs/libcurl/ABI
>
> I'm interested in feedback, thoughts, flames and anything else you think
> fit!
>
> (I plan to make the document available on a nicer URL in the libcurl
> section of the site later on.)
>

[private copy sent also due to possibly misconfigured group membership]

I think it would be a nice idea to define 'ABI' at the very top, and you
could do worse than to simply add a pointer to the Wikipedia entry
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_binary_interface).

MB
Received on 2007-10-05