[PATCH] build: Require glib >= 2.56

[Andrea Bolognani]

On Tue, 2021-03-02 at 09:05 +0100, Pavel Hrdina wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 02, 2021 at 08:51:29AM +0100, Peter Krempa wrote:
> > Thus we are 2 months out of dropping support for RHEL-7. On the other
> > hand starting from RHEL-7.6/CentOS7.6 glib was updated to 2.56, so on a
> > updated rhel-7/centos-7 the package will work. I'm not sure though how
> > we approach the update of package during the lifetime of the distro as
> > our platform support policy isn't clear on that [2].
> 
> I would say that we can assume that we support only the latest minor
> version even though our support policy doesn't state that explicitly.

Yeah, I would say that's been the expectation, and I can recall at
least one occasion when the minimum version for a dependency has been
bumped using this rationale. It would probably be a good idea to
state this explicitly on the platform support page to avoid any
confusion.

Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna at redhat.com>

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