-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 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 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkqOouwACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ+QswCePKSGfKH1XGev6pgZHnYl1xQY TEAAoI8K/V+YYaQRmoLrYXPHHVNDGp+1 =ciX0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel