Re: shared libraries naming

[naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber)]

Nick Nauwelaerts <nick@nauwelaerts.net> wrote:

> I'm currently working on a port of dmalloc-4.8.2. Now, by default
> dmalloc's shared libs use an .so extension instead of an .so.X.X and
> with this ld won't pick up the shared libraries. So, to what should I
> change the shared library's name, should it be .so.4.82, .so.48.2 or
> simply .so.0.0?

Whatever makes sense, your choice.
Make sure you understand the meaning of major/minor library revisions.

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de