Lorenzo Bettini wrote: > Hi > > from what I understand, at least in a Unix environment, if the library > version is > > current:revision:age > > the soname will be > > (current-age).age.revision > > won't it? > > Now if I have a library version (the revision should not be important in > this context) > > 5:_:4 > > the soname will be > > 1.4._ > > right?
Yes. This is correct. > If I now remove an interface I should set as a library version the > following one, right? > > 6:0:0 Yes. This is correct. > and this will generate a soname > > 6.0.0 > > i.e., from soname 1.4 we go directly to 6.0 > > is this the intended behavior? Yes. Because you have changed the interface description 5 times since 1.4. Remember that these numbers are technically useful and not marketing labels. Definitely read this section (although it sounds like you have) http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/manual/libtool.html#Versioning Hope this helps. Monty _______________________________________________ http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/libtool
