On numbers as part of library names

[Xavier Bestel]

On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 18:14 +0200, Soeren Sandmann wrote:
> And yes, the library names
>   must be different because otherwise you end up with
> 
>         libpixman.so.<gobbledigook>
> 
>   and 
> 
>         libpixman.so.<different gobbledigook>
> 
>   and nobody will know what is actually installed, or which of the
>   libpixman.so's are compatible, or what "-lpixman" means.

The rule is that, for libpixman.so.X.A and libpixman.so.Y.B
if (X == Y) they are ABI compatible.

	Xav