libunistring update / soname update

Riccardo Mottola rmottola at opencsw.org
Thu Oct 15 15:53:53 CEST 2015


Hi,

Dagobert Michelsen wrote:

> This happens when people don’t understand the soname versioning:
>    https://autotools.io/libtool/version.html
>
>> May I update the package without issues? or would you suggest a respin of the older? I don't want to cause havoc.
>> I would also rename the packahe from libunistring0 to libunistring2 of course.
>
> Always look for reverse deps! It is just Guild, so just respin.
>

wait - I intended "respin" to rebuld the current version.

Do you mean that or should I proceed to make a libunistring2 package?
I suppose that in that case I also need to make a "obsoletes", right?


Thanks,

Riccardo


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