On 02/28/2018 02:41 AM, Richard Shaw wrote:
On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 6:47 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx
<mailto:kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
Richard Shaw wrote:
> Is it time to update the packaging guidelines to enforce setting a
> "%global sover <X>" and using it in %files?
>
> If nothing else it should at least be documented as a best practice.
Not yet another bureaucratic guideline making it harder to maintain
packages!
Hardcoded soversions in specfiles are a pain!
Unannounced soname bumps are a pain :)
SONAME bumps are "daily business" in rawhide and should be reacted upon
in timely manners.
Whether they are announced or not actually, actually doesn't make much
difference.
Ralf
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