On Wednesday 08 October 2008 10:41:54 Johannes Ring wrote: > On Wed, October 8, 2008 10:35, Johan Hake wrote: > > On Wednesday 08 October 2008 10:13:48 DOLFIN wrote: > >> One or more new changesets pushed to the primary dolfin repository. > >> A short summary of the last three changesets is included below. > >> > >> changeset: 4894:a41577e1249de3e4fa0030becdd2df84e0ce376c > >> tag: tip > >> user: Johannes Ring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> date: Wed Oct 08 10:12:55 2008 +0200 > >> files: SConstruct dolfin/SConscript > >> scons/simula-scons/simula_scons/ExtendedEnvironment.py > >> scons/simula-scons/simula_scons/__init__.py > >> scons/simula-scons/simula_scons/pkgconfiggenerators/boost.py > >> scons/simula-scons/simula_scons/pkgconfiggenerators/cholmod.py > >> scons/simula-scons/simula_scons/pkgconfiggenerators/hypre.py > >> scons/simula-scons/simula_scons/pkgconfiggenerators/numpy.py > >> scons/simula-scons/simula_scons/pkgconfiggenerators/trilinos.py > >> scons/simula-scons/simula_scons/pkgconfiggenerators/umfpack.py > >> description: > >> Now generating versioned shared library libdolfin.so.major.minor.micro > >> with soname libdolfin.so.major and symbolic links libdolfin.so.major and > >> libdolfin.so. > > > > Excuse my ignorance but what is this used for? > > I added it mainly because it is considered an error in Debian if a shared > library doesn't specify a soname. You can read about shared libraries with > soname here: > > http://wiki.linuxquestions.org/wiki/Library-related_Commands_and_Files#Shar >ed_Libraries > http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-toolchain/1998/07/17/0000.html
Thanks! It was informative! Johan _______________________________________________ DOLFIN-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.fenics.org/mailman/listinfo/dolfin-dev
