[Slackbuilds-users] SDL2 testing

Lenard Spencer lenardrspencer at gmail.com
Sat Feb 6 06:30:45 UTC 2021


I've been using 2.0.14 here for quite a while with crispy-doom and no
problems at all here.


On Fri, Feb 5, 2021, 16:51 B Watson <yalhcru at gmail.com> wrote:

> So I'm going to update SDL2 to version 2.0.14 soon. Before I do, I'd
> like to make sure the update won't break anything. Turns out there
> are a couple hundred builds that depend on it. See:
>
> https://slackbuilds.org/advsearch.php?stype=revdep&q=SDL2
>
> The SDL2 update is just a version bump. You can get the new source
> from https://www.libsdl.org/release/SDL2-2.0.14.tar.gz and run
> SDL2.SlackBuild with VERSION="2.0.14" in the environment.
>
> If your builds are on the list, and if you have time to do it in the
> next week or two, please test with the updated SDL2 and let me know if
> anything is broken.
>
> 2.0.12 to 2.0.14 seems like a minor upgrade, but 2.0.14 adds quite a
> few new API functions. Eventually applications will start using them
> and we won't be able to stick with 2.0.12 forever. Slackware-current
> already has 2.0.14, so it should be a seamless transition when 15.0
> gets released.
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