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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: GNAT, shared libraries,
 building in different directories...madness!
Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2006 09:21:33 +0100
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Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org> writes:

> /usr/lib/libfoo.so.1.2.3                 (with soname libfoo.so.1)
> /usr/lib/libfoo.so.1 -> libfoo.so.1.2.3  (run-time link)
> /usr/lib/libfoo.so   -> libfoo.so.1.2.3  (development-time link)

I thought it was slightly more 'normal' to have libfoo.so link to
libfoo.so.1 -- probably makes no difference to the computer, though!