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Jack Howarth wrote:
> I've updated the proposed meschach packaging to now pass 
> ' -compatibility_version 1 -current_version 0' to gcc
> and to create a libmeschach.0.dylib with libmeschach.dylib 
> symlink for main meschach package. I am still uncertain of
> what is the most honest value to use for the compatibility
> version. The http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/~dstewart/meschach/
> web page doesn't address the soversion issue. I guess the
> 1.2b release can be considered to be 'out' and the version
> of 1 is okay. I thought the only case where a compatibility
> version of 0 should be used is if the first release of a
> software package hasn't really occcured yet. In any case,
> I think I'll be checking meschach in this weekend after I touch
> up the descriptions in the info file.
>                    Jack
> 
> 

My understanding is that compatibility_version 0.0.0 is a special case:
it makes the dynamic linker skip version checking.  This means that it
can only be present in a shared library if the ABI is never, ever, ever
going to change.

- --
Alexander Hansen
Fink User Liaison
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