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Re: Droping v5 extension to library names



Hi,

>when libraries were build with gcc 5 'v5' was added to the soversion
>inside the library name.  Should this extension be kept even if there is
>a new soversion.  For instance for the package libbpp-core2v5 which has
>now soversion=3.  Should the new package be named
>
>    libbpp-core3v5
>or
>    libbpp-core3


the latter.
and if you backport libbpp-core-3v5 to jessie-backport (so, with an old-ABI
libstdc++ or whatever), don't forget to rename it back to libpp-core-3)

G.


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