Hi Євгеній, > > Okay, in addition to this wouldn't we also need to go through NEW for > > each API bump also we need to detect these API bumps in the first place? > No, the control file for swi-prolog-nox should contain something like > this: > > Provides: swi-prolog-vm-01234567 > > And control file for spark source could contain this: > > Depends: ${swipl:VM-Version}
Ah, of course. Neat. > The provides field in swi-prolog package can be filled by some script > that looks for VM_SIGNATURE value during package build, so no manual > changes will be required. > > Looking at src/pl-wic.c, maybe LOADVERSION (or VERSION) needs to be taken > into account too in virtual package name, but I'm not sure If you are working on a patch you might like to contact SWI's maintainer, Jan Wielemaker. He's been happy to clarify issues in the past and I'm sure he'd be happy to help. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org `-
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