Re: Library packaging

[Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>]

peter karlsson <peter@softwolves.pp.se> cum veritate scripsit:

> $ ls -l /usr/lib/libMowitz.*
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root       400490 13 mar 18.42 /usr/lib/libMowitz.a
> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root          717 13 mar 18.41 /usr/lib/libMowitz.la
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           18 13 mar 18.44 /usr/lib/libMowitz.so -> libMowitz.so.0.2.0
> lrwxrwxrwx    1 root     root           18 13 mar 18.43 /usr/lib/libMowitz.so.0 -> libMowitz.so.0.2.0

That doesn't tell much.
objdump -p /usr/lib/libMowitz.so | grep SONAME


> -rw-r--r--    1 root     root       296592 13 mar 18.42 /usr/lib/libMowitz.so.0.2.0
> 
> And the version number of the package is 0.2.0 as well.

That sounds like a bad news, a potential sign of
upstream changing binary interface between 0.1.0 and 0.2.0

regards,
	junichi

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