On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 07:53:53 +0100 (CET) Vincent Torri <[email protected]>
said:

> 
> 
> On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:56:27 -0300 Iván Briano (Sachiel)
> > <[email protected]> said:
> >
> >> 2011/3/17 Mike Blumenkrantz <[email protected]>:
> >>> On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 07:28:44 +0100
> >>> [email protected] wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi,
> >>>>
> >>>> Got a complaint from a Mac OS X user that building from trunk fails. The
> >>>> reason is the v_mic number:
> >>>>
> >>>> ld: malformed version number: 2.999
> >>>>
> >>>> After checking I found the reason:
> >>>>
> >>>> -current_version number
> >>>>       Specifies the current version number of the library. The current
> >>>> version of the library can
> >>>>       be obtained programmatically by the user of the library so it can
> >>>> determine exactly which
> >>>>       version of the library it is using.  The format of number is X[.Y
> >>>> [.Z]] where X must be a
> >>>>       positive non-zero number less than or equal to 65535, and .Y and .Z
> >>>> are optional and if
> >>>>       present must be non-negative numbers less than or equal to 255.  If
> >>>> the version number is
> >>>>       not specified, it has a value of 0.  This option is also called
> >>>> -dylib_current_version for
> >>>>       compatibility.
> >>>>
> >>>> So on OS X v_mic can't be larger than 255. Should we make this default
> >>>> for all platforms, or just for darwin?
> >>>>
> >>>> S.
> >>>>
> >>> I think just setting it to 99 on all platforms would be sufficient, it's
> >>> unlikely that we'll ever get that high?
> >>>
> >>
> >> Most of the times you are way higher than that.
> >
> > we canty change version as all the .999 versions now installed from trunk
> > will be newer than the .99 that is now newer. so i guess mac-osx is now
> > unsupported until we release 1.0.1 bugfix updates or 1.1 you cant use trunk
> > without modifying the version installed.
> 
> so we revert it, and set it to 99 after the next release ?

yes. revert. osx will just not get support from trunk until then. too bad they
have such limiting version number support. peolpe will have to patch their own
installs in the meantime.

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