Bug#758015: lintian: [new check] No SOVERSION in packages name, Policy 8.2

2014-08-13 Thread Eric Maeker
Package: lintian Version: 2.5.10.4 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer/DD/Mentors, Based on Shared Librairies, Packaging Policy 8.2. When the upstream source is not versionned (stable ABI), the source package can be released without the SOVERSION. In this case (source lib without version),

Bug#758015: lintian: [new check] No SOVERSION in packages name, Policy 8.2

2014-08-13 Thread Russ Allbery
Eric Maeker eric.mae...@gmail.com writes: Package: lintian Version: 2.5.10.4 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer/DD/Mentors, Based on Shared Librairies, Packaging Policy 8.2. I'm not sure what part of Policy 8.2 you're looking at when filing this bug. That section is about how to handle