[Kdenlive-devel] Kdenlive packaging policies

[Dan Dennedy]

On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 12:02 AM, Dan Dennedy <dan at dennedy.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:49 PM, opensourcecat <opensourcecat at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On giovedì 18 dicembre 2008 08:43:12 Jean-Michel Pouré wrote:
>>> The idea of unstable releases is good. We don't really need releases in
>>> this situation, as we will only use SVN. Maybe mlt needs a special svn
>>> tag, like libmlt.so.svn. We can suppose that .svn is always the latest
>>> version.
>>
>> Sounds good. This is up to Dan at this point. If he can do it easily packagers
>> will be facilitated in creating frequent -unstable packages
>
> I looked into this, and it will be easy to do. Right now, soversion=1
> in configure, right next to where I set version=0.3.3. After 0.3.4 is
> release, I will set soversion=1head. This will let it still keep a
> version check on unstable, i.e. 1head != 2head. This will create in
> lib/ :
>
> libmlt.so.0.3.4
> libmlt.so.1head -> libmlt.so.0.3.4
> libmlt.so -> libmlt.so.0.3.4

Sorry, my mistake. After the 0.3.4 release, stable will be:

libmlt.so.0.3.4
libmlt.so.1 -> libmlt.so.0.3.4
libmlt.so -> libmlt.so.0.3.4

and unstable will add:

libmlt.so.0.3.5
libmlt.so.1head -> libmlt.so.0.3.5
libmlt.so -> libmlt.so.0.3.5

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