[Owncloud] ocsnyc SONAME

[Sebastian Kügler]

On Friday, December 27, 2013 17:31:39 Sandro Knauß wrote:
> Till now all versions of ocsync has the same libary version (0.2.1) and the 
> same SONAME (0) version. For all applications that use ocsync this is
> awfull, 'cause you break the API and ABI in nearly every version. So please
> bump the SONAME if you break the ABI (more informations see [1]).
> 
> Actually the only application I know is pyOwncloud[2], where we have now
> the  problem, that we get all differnet versions of ocsync [3,4].
> 
> Ok a more stable API would also be very nice. But I know ocsync is still
> under  heavy development.

I second that this is necessary. Easiest would probably be to tie the SONAME 
to version of mirall, so you release a new version -> SONAME changes. That way 
you can't forget to do it prior to a release, and it's only painful for those 
using mirall from git (which is fine with me).

Cheers,
-- 
sebas

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