On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 8:05 AM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]> wrote:
> Assuming gettext is an example of proper library version numbering, what's > the relationship between version "0.19.4" and version "8" and version > "10.3.0"? What do each of those numbers represent? What would be the > appropriate circumstances when a developer would change each of those numbers? I imagine they use libtool for generating the library so I assume the numbers represent the library api version: <https://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/manual/libtool.html#Updating-version-info> I find it very confusing but I use the above whenever I release my libraries in order to determine how I should update the library version. Cheers Adam _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
