linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] blkid: add --disable-libblkid (v2)

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Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:36:35 +0200
From:	Karel Zak <kzak@...hat.com>
To:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>
Cc:	Scott James Remnant <scott@...ntu.com>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] blkid: add --disable-libblkid (v2)

On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 11:21:14AM +0200, Karel Zak wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 09:33:04AM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote:
> > This is the version of the the --disable-libblkid patch which I
> 
> [...]
> 
> > The changes have been pushed out to the e2fsprogs git repository if
> > you want to try it out with the latest changes, which will be in the
> > very-soon-to-be-released e2fsprogs 1.41.5.
> 
>  Thanks!
> 
>  I forgot that we need to freeze blkid version number in e2fsprogs to
>  avoid collisions between e2fsprogs and util-linux-ng. Currently the
>  blkid version number is shared with e2fsprogs version number. 

 It seems we can ignore this problem for now. I can release
 libblkid 2.15 (=util-linux-ng version) and keep the same SONAME as
 you have in e2fsprogs -- it means soname "libblkid.so.1".

 It seems people prefer the same version for library as well as for
 whole package.

    Karel

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 Karel Zak  <kzak@...hat.com>
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