Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2010 13:46:36 +0100 From: Koop Mast <kwm@rainbow-runner.nl> To: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Renaming a shared library in the port-framework to match FreeBSD naming schemes? Message-ID: <20101119134636.2c5f44cc@headache.rainbow-runner.nl> In-Reply-To: <4CE66051.7000600@zedat.fu-berlin.de> References: <4CE66051.7000600@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
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On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 12:32:33 +0100 "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hello. > Trying to do my first port and run into trouble. > The software package (Xerces-c 3.1.1) comes with a full autotoll=20 > environment and so far building and installing works. >=20 > But the libarary name is "libxerces-c-3.1.so" and I need to change this=20 > to respect the FreeBSD nameing schemes to "libxerces-c.so.31". I'm=20 > looking for a way avoiding some "post-install:" stuff. There isn't any problem with the libxerces-c-3.1.so name. =46rom http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/special.html Try to keep shared library version numbers in the libfoo.so.0 format. Our runtime linker only cares for the major (first) number. > Is it possible to manipulate the library name via some variables passed=20 > through the port-framework to the build-enviroment? There isn't. We leave the library name just like upstream/author wants it t= o be. We only hack the library version if needed. -Koop =20 > Well, I'm very new to porting and this may seem to be a very easy task=20 > for experienced porters, so please excuse possible bothering ... >=20 > Thanks in advance, >=20 > Oliver > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >=20
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