[CRIU] [PATCH] Makefile: add soname to libcriu.so

[Andrew Vagin]

On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 07:01:14PM +0400, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 05, 2014 at 03:51:55PM +0100, Adrian Reber wrote:
> > > > +VERSION_SO_MAJOR	:= 1
> > > > +VERSION_SO_MINOR	:= 0
> > > 
> > > Why VERSION_MAJOR + VERSION_MINOR is not enough?
> > 
> > This really depends on the versioning scheme of criu. The soname only
> > needs to change if the ABI is changed. If the developers of criu can
> > guarantee that the ABI will not change as long as criu stays at version
> > 1.x and will change once the version goes to 2.x then VERSION_MAJOR can
> > be used. For now it would be possible to still use VERSION_MAJOR. I used
> > VERSION_SO_MAJOR and VERSION_SO_MINOR to make clear that the soname
> > versioning is independent of criu's version number. It can, of course,
> > use VERSION_MAJOR and VERSION_MINOR and only if necessary be changed to
> > different numbers in the future.
> 
> I think we're not going to change ABI of library without changing major
> number of criu itself. Pavel?

But we can change the major number of criu without changing ABI of
library...

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