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Subject: Re: nevermind.Re: how do you specify a minimum lib version?
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On 24 February 2012 12:54, Michael Scheidell <scheidell@freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>
> On 2/24/12 6:57 AM, Michael Scheidell wrote:
>>
>> in LIB_DEPENDS
>> it won't take anything like:
>>
>> = boost_serialization>=.4
>>
> I googled.
> all other _DEPENDS uses >=
> LIB_DEPENDS uses .[4-9]
> (i assume .(1[0-9]|[4-9]))

If we're going to make this rigorous, we should use:

.([1-9][0-9]+|[4-9])

in order to accept >.4 .  I haven't escaped the '.', because I don't
see any way it could hurt.

Or, you could depend on the lowest package version that has .so.4 (but
only if it is unique to that package).

Chris