Hi. On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 19:40:50 +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote > > Now, my experience so far was that the RPM file will (automagically) > > Provide: libfoo.so.1 > > rpm automatically provides the soname of the library (if I'm not > wrong). It may happen (as a bug or on purpose) that libfoo has > libfoo.so.1.0.0 as soname. In that case it is strange, however, to > have the libfoo.so.1 file. Do you have a precise example? Indeed, the library soname had changed between the two versions I was looking at. One current example is mcs (which is in Fedora, the currently built version has a different soname from the version currently in CVS HEAD, which I have not rebuilt yet, due to this problem) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list