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Re: GNAT 3.15p



Ludovic Brenta <ludovic.brenta@insalien.org> writes:

> The real problem is the soname.  I'm willing to change the soname to
> "libgnat-3.15p.so" (removing the .1) to become more compatible with
> ACT's GNAT, but does that violate the Debian Policy?

The users will receive annoying warnings from ldconfig, so this is not
an option.

> If and when gnat-3.2 and -3.3 support shared libraries,

When properly compiled, upstream should support shared libraries

> they should do so with a proper soname such as "libgnat.so.3.3".
> Florian, as a GCC maintainer, would you be willing to try and
> persuade the GCC steering committee to this?

This is not a Steering Committee issue.  You should contact ACT
directly.



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