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2013.05.14 08:10 "Re: [Tiff] Is LIBTIFF 4 is ABI compatible", by John

Hi Abhijit

On 14 May 2013 05:48, Abhijit Nath <abhijit.2.nath@gmail.com> wrote:

Is LIBTIFF 4.0.3 ABI compatible with libtiff 3.9.5? I don't see anything mentioned in the Changelog about the ABI changes.

libtiff4 is source-compatible but not binary-compatible with libtiff3. The breaks were necessary to support large files.

You can read about the various ABI breaks in the change notes:

http://www.remotesensing.org/libtiff/v4.0.0.html#hightlights

John