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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-commits] rev 40436: /trunk-1.6/ /trunk-1.6/debian

From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 01:31:40 +0100
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 05:00:57PM +0000, gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&revision=40436
> 
> User: gerald
> Date: 2012/01/11 09:00 AM
> 
> Log:
>  Have "make-version.pl -v" update the library revision information for
>  libwireshark and libwiretap. The source code for each changes with every
>  release and according to the libtool documentation we should increment
>  the revision number. (wsutil hardly ever changes so we don't update it
>  here.)

libwiretap_la_LDFLAGS = -version-info 1:6:0 -export-symbols wtap.sym @LDFLAGS_SHAREDLIB@

Why not mimic the Wireshark version? so instead of 1:6:0 use 1:6:4 for wireshark
1.6.4? Would make it trivial to generate the library version number.

 ciao
      Jörg
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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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