On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 9:13 PM, Joel DeJesus <dejesus.j...@e-flamingo.net> wrote: > I have uploaded a new source package to fix some of the smaller issues > with the control files, copyrights, etc. However, I seem to be stuck at > what to do with the library name, libccoin. > > I was planning on just have libccoin as the package name and just > managing the soname with the proper Makefile.am files. However, > according to the "package-name-doesnt-match-sonames", I will need to > rename the package to libccoin0. > > Is it better for me to just change the name to libccoin0?
Take a look at what the policy says. https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-sharedlibs.html > > As for the dependencies, I will have to learn how to use pbuilder under > git-buildpackage and try to submit another source package. git-buildpackage is useful, but complicated first time out, and not necessary for this. https://pbuilder.alioth.debian.org/ If you are using gbp, put the config file in the debian folder.See "builder=git-pbuilder".