[vlc-devel] 2.1.0 sonames

Steinar H. Gunderson sgunderson at bigfoot.com
Thu Sep 19 19:23:36 CEST 2013


On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 08:11:59PM +0300, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> libtool version info does not map directly to the Linux SOVERSION.

Correct. FWIW, the mapping is that A:B:C becomes .so.(A-C).C.B.

> From VLC 2.0.6...
> - libvlc 8:2:3
> - libvlccore 6:1:1
> 
> VLC 2.1.0 should get:
> - libvlc 9:0:4 (compatible extensions)
> - libvlccore 7:0:0 (incompatible changes)

This should map to 5.4.0 and 7.0.0 respectively, but that's not what was
observed earlier in the thread?

> For details, see libtool info pages.

Or the online version at
http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/manual/html_node/Updating-version-info.html.

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