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List:       kde-release-team
Subject:    Re: Baloo-widgets soversion
From:       Elvis Angelaccio <elvis.angelaccio () kde ! org>
Date:       2018-07-21 8:11:08
Message-ID: a3673ffb-6421-4554-8b3b-0376816652cf () kde ! org
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On venerdì 20 luglio 2018 23:27:48 CEST, Antonio Rojas wrote:
>> This could be easily fixed by passing a fixed SOVERSION argument to 
>> ecm_setup_version(). But which one should be used? Would it be correct to 
>> use 5 even if the library version is going to be YY.MM.DD ?
>
> It should be 5 if there have been no ABI-breaking changes since 
> 18.04 and 6 otherwise.
>
> The soversion is meant to track backwards-incompatible ABI 
> changes and is independent of the library version. For projects 
> that follow a semantic versioning scheme it is customary that 
> the soversion coincides with the major version number, but 
> that's obviously not the case here. 

Makes sense. Here's the fix: https://phabricator.kde.org/D14258

Cheers,
Elvis
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