On Oct 16, 2007, at 4:21 , Ketil Malde wrote:
The major/minor scheme has worked nicely for .so for ages.
i'm not so sure about that. it may be better than alternatives,
but [..]
Also, it sees a lot of testing, at least in current Linux
distributions. The point is that the end-user experience is pretty
good.
Except it doesn't, quite; note how many packages have started
embedding the version in the soname (e.g. foo-1.2.so.*).
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