5 Oct
2024
5 Oct
'24
2:51 p.m.
On Sat, 5 Oct 2024, Tom Hunter via cctalk wrote:
As the software is binary only it won't be
"Forever", but only until the
next major change in Windows or Linux APIs which breaks binary
compatibility.
Linux maintains backwards ABI compatibility as far as both the OS kernel
and the C library is concerned. If something breaks with an upgrade then
please report a bug rather than complaining on a random mailing list (not
that I endorse proprietary or any kind of closed-source software).
Maciej