1e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciSubject Libabigail <insert-version-number-here> is out! 2e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci 3e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciLibabigail <insert-version-number-here> has been released. 4e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci 5e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciYou can download it at http://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/libabigail/libabigail-<insert-version-number-here>.tar.gz. 6e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci 7e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciLibabigail is a library which aims at constructing, manipulating, 8e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciserializing and de-serializing ABI-relevant artifacts. 9e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci 10e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciIt also comes with a set of associated command line tools to compare 11e01aa904Sopenharmony_cithe interfaces of ELF binaries resulting from the compilation of C or 12e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciC++ programs. 13e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci 14e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciTypical use cases of libabigail tools include detecting ABI 15e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciincompatible changes across several releases of shared libraries or 16e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciincompatible changes in the interface between a Linux kernel and its 17e01aa904Sopenharmony_cimodules, for instance. 18e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci 19e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciUsers can of course write their own tools using the library. 20e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci 21e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciThe library comes with extensive API documentation available online at 22e01aa904Sopenharmony_cihttps://sourceware.org/libabigail/apidoc. The tools are documented 23e01aa904Sopenharmony_cionline as well at https://sourceware.org/libabigail/manual/libabigail-tools.html. 24e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci 25e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciBelow is a summary of the significant changes brought to you in this 26e01aa904Sopenharmony_cinew release: 27e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci 28e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci<insert-the-last-NEWS-item-here> 29e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci 30e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciMany thanks to those who contributed to this release with bug reports, 31e01aa904Sopenharmony_cicomments or code. 32e01aa904Sopenharmony_ci 33e01aa904Sopenharmony_ciHappy Hacking and may all significant binary interface changes of your 34e01aa904Sopenharmony_cilibraries be noticed! 35