[libcxx-commits] [libcxx] [libc++] Refactor the Windows and MinGW implementation of the locale base API (PR #115752)

[Christoph Reiter via libcxx-commits]

lazka wrote:

> Yeah, and even then, such a change would be quite disruptive for users; they would need to hard upgrade every package that uses libc++ in one step, otherwise they'd have broken executables all around.

Last week we rebuilt 940 packages for Python 3.12, so that's not too special at least, though Python packages tend to be smaller.

> So I think keeping backwards compat symbols around for at least a major version or two, would be valuable in any case.

That would certainly be appreciated, if that's possible.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/115752