[Xlibs] libXfont shared library version

Eric Anholt eta@lclark.edu
Sat, 08 Nov 2003 21:32:40 -0800


On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 20:18, Keith Packard wrote:
> Around 20 o'clock on Nov 8, Eric Anholt wrote:
> 
> > I would lean towards the idea of the libraries initially having the
> > shlib version as the package version, and then increasing the package
> > version independently from there on out.  The desktop release version
> > wouldn't be related to the versions of the individual parts.
> 
> Ok.  That's as sensible as anything, at least to start.  Note that the 
> --version-info libraries will use different numbers on BSD and Linux; I 
> suggest using the Linux version number for the package version as that's 
> what most people will see, and is easily translated to a BSD version 
> number.

So, any thoughts on when we want to do releases of individual packages?

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