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Date:      Mon, 9 Dec 1996 09:33:13 +0100 (MET)
From:      Thomas Gellekum <thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de>
To:        asami@freebsd.org (Satoshi Asami)
Cc:        thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de, CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-all@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit:  ports/graphics/ImageMagick/pkg PLIST
Message-ID:  <199612090833.JAA06212@ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <199612090824.AAA11710@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> from Satoshi Asami at "Dec 9, 96 00:24:31 am"

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Satoshi Asami wrote:
>  * >  BTW, is it really
>  * >   necessary to keep the shared library number in sync with the
>  * >   release version?
>  * 
>  * Probably not, as long as you use the new binaries (display, animate,
>  * mogrify, ...) with the corresponding library. I'll take a look at the
>  * Imakefiles tonight.
> 
> Well, if the port comes with shlib version numbers configured that
> way, that's ok.

It does. Fine, saves me some work. I only need a reminder to keep
pkg/PLIST current (we do have a portsmeister for this, don't we ;-)).

> (I'm not sure how x.y.z numbers are handled by our linker, though.)

ld.so deals with libMagick.so.3.7.8 just fine, it seems.

> For instance, added functions and bugfixes are (2).  Deleted
> functions, changed function call syntax type changes fall in (3).

Tell that to John Ousterhout.

tg



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