Error after installing DMD v2.063

Russel Winder russel at winder.org.uk
Sun Jun 2 14:51:12 PDT 2013


On Sun, 2013-06-02 at 14:13 -0700, Ellery Newcomer wrote:
> On 06/02/2013 02:00 PM, Russel Winder wrote:
> >
> > is non-standard and not compliant. The standard structure should be:
> >
> > 	libphobos2.so.0.63 the file
> > 	libphobos2.so.0 a symbolic link to libphobos2.so.0.63
> > 	libphobos2.so a symbolic link to libphobos2.so.0
> >
> >
> 
> what is libphobos2.0

It is the soname concept. A soname specifies the number of API
compatible versions. Basically it relates to the major version of an
API.

cf. for example:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soname
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Program-Library-HOWTO/shared-libraries.html
http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/libpkg-guide.html#shlibpkgs

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