On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 10:17:43PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > Source: pion-net > Binary: libpion-net-dev, libpion-net-2.1.8, libpion-common-2.1.8, > libpion-net-2.1.8-dbg, libpion-common-2.1.8-dbg, libpion-net-doc > > The problem, as I see it, with this arrangement is, that when a new > upstream released, like 2.1.9, then four of the package names will > change, resulting in the need for the new upstream to pass NEW > processing.
> I don't currently plan to package and reverse dependencies. In that case, another option might be not to package the libraries at all for now (or maybe just a static library as unversioned -dev package), and only start doing so if somebody requests it. Did you try to discuss the library versioning scheme with upstream? Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org