kdelibs 4.8? What to do about GENERIC_LIB_VERSION?

[Allen Winter]

On Monday 03 October 2011 5:04:45 AM Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> A Dilluns, 3 d'octubre de 2011, Alexander Neundorf vàreu escriure:
> > On Monday 03 October 2011, Allen Winter wrote:
> > > Howdy,
> > > 
> > > A lot of CMakeLists.txt use the ${GENERIC_LIB_VERSION} to set the so
> > > versioning of their libraries. That variable is hard-coded in
> > > kdelibs/cmake/modules/KDE4Defaults.cmake
> > > 
> > > If we rely on kdelibs-4.7 for the KDE SC 4.8 release, then all the
> > > shared
> > > libraries using ${GENERIC_LIB_VERSION} will be still set to 4.7.  for
> > > example the kdepimlbs kcalcore library will be versioned to 4.7.0
> > > instead
> > > of 4.8.0 in the KDE SC 4.8 release.
> > 
> > How about simply increasing the version number to 4.8 ?
> > This would also give the libs in kdelibs the version number 4.8, but I don't
> > see a problem with that.
> 
> Third time in this thread. This is Dirk's plan all along.
> 
Ok then.
If there are no objections I will increase the variables in kdelibs-4.7 to say "4.8"


> Albert
> 
> > 
> > > So... seems to me we will need a kdelibs 4.8 or perhaps we make
> > > kdelibs/cmake into a kde-buildsystem package
> > 
> > We'll basically do this in the frameworks branch.
> > 
> > Alex
>