Colin Walters (walters(a)verbum.org) said:
> On Fri, 2012-11-02 at 16:04 -0400, Adam Jackson wrote:
>
> > It looks like libffi is emitted into the minimal buildroot (rpm-build ->
> > pkg-config -> glib2 -> libffi), so during the transition we'll need
to
> > build both sonames of libffi. It might be worth keeping a compat-libffi
> > around for a release or two anyway, the current soname has a _long_ history.
>
> Or just apply the patch from here:
>
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2012-April/165871.html
> And skip tons of pain for all the libffi consumers at the tiny cost of a
> stub symbol.
>
> Hm, no links to the patch in the archives. Well, I'll attach it again,
> since I still have it sitting around in my libffi git checkout.
And note that whatever you do, F-19 is open for doing it now - you don't
need to wait until F-18 ships...
And has been since August. Development starts when rawhide and F-next
branch.