Bug#83669: Shared libraries
Marcelo E. Magallon <mmagallo@debian.org> wrote:
>
> I don't think I understand what you mean by manage here. You can't
> prevent users from running 'ldconfig'. If you run 'ldconfig' it will
> read the sonames and place symlinks to the "newer versions" of the
> library.
If you've got both foo 2.0 and foo 2.1 installed, ldconfig will symlink
foo 2.1 it to foo.so.2 which is exactly what you want.
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