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Re: Library Versioning (was Re: anything for the upcoming release?)

From: Domenico Andreoli <cavok_at_filibusta.crema.unimi.it>
Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 16:40:50 +0100

On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 01:08:04PM +0100, Daniel Stenberg wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Domenico Andreoli wrote:
>
> > using a recent version of libtool should suffice.
>
> I am using the most recent libtool non-beta version I'm aware of: 1.3.5.
>
it is ok

> > which name scheme are you thinking at?
>
> I'm gonna follow the guidelines stated in the libtool manual. That means the
> version numbers of the library binaries will be set independent of the
> release/library version. The libraries will mainly be incrementaly numbered.
> The previous used interface number 0, the upcoming release will be number 1.
> (I guess it could still be number 0 only revision 1, but I wanted to
> leap-start this a little.)
>
> The reason for the version numbering not being the same as the library
> version is of course that the system used by system linkers are different
> from the versioning I use when naming the libraries.
>

i think i can agree happily :)

all that will start already from 7.5?

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