On Wed, 2018-01-17 at 11:49 +0100, Daniel Garcia Moreno wrote: > On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 9:35 PM, Philip Withnall <phi...@tecnocode.co > .uk> wrote: > > On Tue, 2018-01-16 at 12:17 -0600, Federico Mena Quintero wrote: > > > It doesn't really matter when you do it. There are some > > important > > > things: > > > > > > * Make sure the new header files are parallel-installable with > > the > > > old > > > ones. > > > > > > * Make sure the soname in the library changes. Grep for > > LT_VERSION > > > here: https://wiki.gnome.org/MaintainersCorner/Releasing - > > although > > > I'm > > > not sure how this works in Meson. > > > > > > Just to avoid apps that use the old API to inadvertently try to > > > compile/link with the new one. > > > > There is a documentation page covering this in its entirety: > > > > https://developer.gnome.org/programming-guidelines/unstable/paralle > > l-in > > stallability.html.en > > > > Pay attention to all of it; if there’s only one part of your > > library > > which is not parallel installable, the whole thing is effectively > > not > > parallel installable. > > I've changed the version number and the build names so now for the > next version all goes with a different name, so I think that this > will allow different versions of libgepub running in the same system. > > https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libgepub/commit/d721c7ebba040b935d3c8e > 0456ccf5a4a674e531 > > These are all files that will install libgepub: > > local > local/lib > local/lib/libgepub-0.6.so > local/lib/girepository-1.0 > local/lib/girepository-1.0/Gepub-0.6.typelib > local/lib/libgepub-0.6.so.0.0.0 > local/lib/libgepub-0.6.so.0 > local/lib/pkgconfig > local/lib/pkgconfig/libgepub-0.6.pc > local/share > local/share/gir-1.0 > local/share/gir-1.0/Gepub-0.6.gir > local/include > local/include/libgepub-0.6 > local/include/libgepub-0.6/gepub-widget.h > local/include/libgepub-0.6/gepub-archive.h > local/include/libgepub-0.6/gepub-text-chunk.h > local/include/libgepub-0.6/gepub-doc.h > local/include/libgepub-0.6/gepub.h > > With this change, anyone that uses libgepub should specify the > version in his code and link with -lgepub-0.6 for example. > > Is this the recommended way to do that?
Well, if you install that in parallel with the old version of the library on a system, will any of the files conflict? :-) Philip
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