[Spice-devel] [PATCH spice-server v5 1/2] Add support for building with meson/ninja

[Christophe Fergeau]

On Wed, Aug 08, 2018 at 10:10:06AM -0400, Frediano Ziglio wrote:
> > 
> > On 08/08/18 08:12, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 12:27:35PM -0300, Eduardo Lima (Etrunko) wrote:
> > >> +# some global vars
> > >> +spice_server_so_version = '1.12.4'
> > > 
> > > How do we update this? With libtool, this was all documented, here it
> > > seems it's never going to be updated ;)
> > 
> > In this first moment, I would do it manually, whenever there is a
> > release and the version changes, update that value with the new soversion.
> > 
> > In the end it still follows the libtool versioning scheme, not the
> > "current:revision:age" per se, but the result of that. I never really
> > got involved in updating versions, so if someone can translate that to
> > meson, it would be really helpful.
> > 
> 
> Maybe just a comment pointing to configure.ac for the timing being?

The problem is that libtool was doing some magic with the interface
age/... from configure.ac, the 1.12.4 meson uses is the result of some
computation performed on the numbers which were set in configure.ac.

Christophe
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