Author: ceros-guest Date: 2007-06-19 16:52:05 +0000 (Tue, 19 Jun 2007) New Revision: 2992
Added: packages/trunk/ogre/debian/libogre14.README.Debian Modified: packages/trunk/ogre/debian/libogre-dev.README.Debian Log: Adding notes about soname scheme in README.Debian files. Modified: packages/trunk/ogre/debian/libogre-dev.README.Debian =================================================================== --- packages/trunk/ogre/debian/libogre-dev.README.Debian 2007-06-19 16:00:20 UTC (rev 2991) +++ packages/trunk/ogre/debian/libogre-dev.README.Debian 2007-06-19 16:52:05 UTC (rev 2992) @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +Notes about the soname scheme in Debian and in the upstream release +******************************************************************* + +The upstream developers decided to use libtool's -release scheme for the soname +which would have caused every application developed using the upstream release +to break after every revision. With Debian, it's been decided to go back with using libtool's -version-info scheme as was used in previous upstream releases and to use +"14" as the major number, one up from "13" which was used in ogre 1.2.5. + +This means that anything compiled with the upstream version of ogre will be looking for a library called "libOgreMain-1.4.x.so", different from what the Debian modified version of ogre will provide, which is "libOgreMain.so.14.x.x". Thus any application compiled using the upstream version of ogre will have to be recompiled using the Debian version to be able to run on Debian systems. + Notes about developing ogre-using applications on Debian ******************************************************** Added: packages/trunk/ogre/debian/libogre14.README.Debian =================================================================== --- packages/trunk/ogre/debian/libogre14.README.Debian (rev 0) +++ packages/trunk/ogre/debian/libogre14.README.Debian 2007-06-19 16:52:05 UTC (rev 2992) @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +Notes about the soname scheme in Debian and in the upstream release +******************************************************************* + +The upstream developers decided to use libtool's -release scheme for the soname +which would have caused every application developed using the upstream release +to break after every revision. With Debian, it's been decided to go back with using libtool's -version-info scheme as was used in previous upstream releases and to use +"14" as the major number, one up from "13" which was used in ogre 1.2.5. + +This means that anything compiled with the upstream version of ogre will be looking for a library called "libOgreMain-1.4.x.so", different from what the Debian modified version of ogre will provide, which is "libOgreMain.so.14.x.x". Thus any application compiled using the upstream version of ogre will have to be recompiled using the Debian version to be able to run on Debian systems. _______________________________________________ Pkg-games-commits mailing list Pkg-games-commits@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-games-commits
