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Re: [DebianGIS] Re: gdal



On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 12:25:29AM -0500, Steve Halasz wrote:
> still think it's worth uploading 1.3.1. I'm still not sure what the name
> of the library package should be. Based on more reading of the library
> packaging guide I don't think libgdal2 is good because the soname is
> still libgdal.so.1 and the name is supposed to match the soname. How
> about libgdal1.3.1-1? So the upload would be libgdal1.3.1-1-1. What
> could be more clear?
> 

Correlating the builting soname with the package name is not mandatory.
I would hope that minor version is supefluous, due to pure minor fixes
without api changes (as it should be!), so something like
libgdal1.3 would suffice.

-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine



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