On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 09:38:17AM -0800, John Horigan wrote: > This is what I found in the configure.ac file: > > dnl Setting up library version > AGG_LIB_VERSION="2:4:0" > dnl current-´ / / > dnl revision--´ / > dnl age---´ > dnl Update the version information only immediately before a public release > of antigrain > dnl If the library source code has changed, increment revision (c:r:a > becomes c:r+1:a). > dnl If any interfaces have been added, removed, or changed since the last > update, > dnl increment current, and set revision to 0. > dnl If any interfaces have been added since the last public release, then > increment age. > dnl If any interfaces have been removed since the last public release, then > set age to 0. > > > These instructions match what I found on the web for Linux library ABI > versions. Since I am changing the library source, adding an interface, but > not removing any interfaces I should increment the current to 3, reset the > revision to 0 and increment the age to 1 --> 3:0:1 (not 2:0:1 as I said > before). So the soname will be libagg3. Making debian soname incompatible with upstream is a serious thing with long consequences, are you sure you want to do that? And are you sure that you want to use a soname that will be used by the upstream in the future, for a different ABI? -- WBR, wRAR
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