Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote: > On Tue, 27 Oct 2015 10:06:50 +0100 Ansgar Burchardt <ans...@debian.org> wrote:
>> I suggest to change >> >> | If there are development files associated with a shared >> | library, the source package needs to generate a binary >> | development package named librarynamesoversion-dev, or if you >> | prefer only to support one development version at a time, >> | libraryname-dev. >> >> to >> >> | If there are development files associated with a shared >> | library, the source package needs to generate a binary >> | development package named libraryname-dev, or if you >> | need to support multiple development versions at a time, >> | librarynameAPIVERSION-dev. >> >> The changes are: >> >> Recommend unversioned -dev packages over versioned ones. >> >> For versioned -dev packages, use APIVERSION instead of SONAMEVERSION as >> API and ABI can change independently. This matches current practice: as >> a random example: libgweather-3-dev + libgweather-3-6 > > Seconded. Seconded. Thanks, Jonathan
