> > For comparison, the OpenBSD port system has resigned on upstreams' > library versioning, and versions the libraries itself. For example, > in audio/libsndfile (1.0.28): > > SHARED_LIBS += sndfile 6.0 # .1.28 > > and it installs /usr/local/lib/libsndfile.so.6.0.
BTW, what's with the version numbers in e.g. otool -L /opt/local/bin/openssl: /opt/local/lib/libssl.45.dylib (compatibility version 46.0.0, current version 46.1.0) libssl.45.dylib is what the vanilla tarball itself produces. Where exactly do the numbers 46.0.0 and 46.1.0 come from? Jan