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Re: Question about a library that is not creating its *.so* files



On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 05:49:39PM +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 11:01:05AM -0430, Muammar El Khatib wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I maintain a package which is called CEGUI. In current SID version
> > (0.6.2), when you compile it, the next files under usr/lib are
> > created:
> > 
> <snip>
> > 
> > As can be seen above, there is no usr/lib/libCEGUI*.so.* files.I have
> > looked into the configure file and there is this option:
> > 
> > --enable-shared[=PKGS]  build shared libraries [default=yes]
> > 
> > So I cannot understand,  Why this kind of stuff happen if the shared
> > libraries are supposed to be created by default? Maybe this kind of
> > question in silly, but what I would like to know is why it happens. I
> > will appreciate your comments.
> 
> libname-x.y.z.so is another valid for for libname.so.x.y.z.

That should read: libname-x.y.z.so is another valid form.
I'll also add it is (supposed to be) supported by packaging tools.

Mike


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