>>> On 8/20/2010 at 12:01 PM, in message <4c6e98b0.6090...@gmail.com>, David 
Ashley
<david.ashley....@gmail.com> wrote: 
> I am not really sure you can at install time. This version information is  
> maintained by hand. I modify them as necessary manually in the old rpm spec  
> file  
> (about lines 59-65). I am probably the only person on the team that  
> understands  
> how these numbers should be maintained so that linking works properly on  
> *nix  
> systems. It is a very weird scheme and requires some thought. Sometimes the  
> numbers will not change at all, but that is rare in our case and they will  
> probably always change in the future because we now have C++ APIs. The  
> comments  
> in the old spec file give some clues as to how the numbers are maintained.
>  
>

Now that you mention it, I didn't notice the unusual versioning scheme when 
writing my proposed SPEC file. Since it was defined by hand (albeit with 
macros), I just assumed that it would be changed manually as well. Perhaps I 
should rewrite it so it fetches the correct values from oorexx.ver?




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