Re: DH way to set SONAME
Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu@debian.org> writes:
> Patching a library downstream to bump the SONAME needs to be done only in very
> special cases and when you know what you're doing. For instance you're going to
> break compatibility with third party software that links against the old SONAME.
Well you also break compatibility with 3rd party software when changing
the ABI incompatibly with your new upload.
Christoph
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