packaging shared libraries without autoconf and automake
Eric Smith
eric at brouhaha.com
Sat Jan 23 17:51:31 UTC 2010
Chris Adams wrote:
> If upstream isn't building a shared library, then you have no good way
> to set a version and then maintain an ABI.
[...]
> No matter how you make a shared library, I'd suggest getting that change
> accepted upstream before trying to put it in Fedora.
I dug into it a bit more, and tt turns out that upstream does provide a
way to build a shared library. They use a separate Makefile for that.
I've submitted the package (levmar) for review. Since it will be my
first Fedora package, I'm looking for a sponsor.
Thanks!
Eric
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