Normally, i'd agree with you, but in this case, I wouldn't. First off, looking through the changelog and the commits that make up the release, there are really only API additions, not really any API breaks/removals. Second, I compiled/installed Deluge *AFTER* I compiled/installed libtorrent-rasterbar 0.14.6 and it still was looking for libtorrent-rasterbar.so.4 which makes me think lazy/stupid developer. 2009/10/8 Ray Kohler <ataraxia937@xxxxxxxxx> > On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Jeff Horelick <jdhore1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Quick thing to change that i just noticed. The libtorrent-rasterbar.so > > version was bumped (from libtorrent-rasterbar.so.4 to > > libtorrent-rasterbar.so.5) and that confuses at the very least Deluge and > > possibly other clients as well that use the versioned library rather than > > the plain .so. Perhaps add a symlink in the PKGBUILD to link > > libtorrent-rasterbar.so.5 to libtorrent-rasterbar.so.4 or > > libtorrent-rasterbar.so to libtorrent-rasterbar.so.4. > > That is a bad idea. The soname version changed for a reason. You don't > want to give apps expecting version 4 a version 5 library. Instead, > all apps that link this library need to be rebuilt. >
