[Stk] ABI stability, library versioning, and debian downstream

[Felipe Sateler]

On Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Cristian Morales Vega
<reddwarf at opensuse.org> wrote:
> On 7 June 2013 16:03, Felipe Sateler <fsateler at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 1. The stk library should have a sane SONAME. If ABI stability is not
>> going to be provided (eg, the latest release is not ABI compatible
>> with the latest), it is possible to just use the release version as
>> SOVERSION (ie, libstk.so.4.4.4 would be the SONAME).
>
> Better libstk-0.4.4.so (with a libstk.so -> libstk-0.4.4.so symlink)
> as libtool with -release would do?

Yes, that is indeed a possibility.

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler