[llvm-dev] Proposition: 7.0 => 7 in library names

[Dimitry Andric via llvm-dev]

On 17 Mar 2018, at 14:48, Sylvestre Ledru via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> 
> Context: I have been packaging the llvm toolchain for Debian & Ubuntu
> and also providing these packages on https://apt.llvm.org/.
> One of the goal is to have different versions co-installable. For that,
> I am renaming the binaries and libraries.
> 
> Now, as we are not using the minor version (the Y in X.Y.Z), there isn't
> much point in calling our tools foo-7.0 as we won't create a 7.1.
> See http://blog.llvm.org/2016/12/llvms-new-versioning-scheme.html for
> more information on this.
> 
> Proposition: Remove the .0 everywhere in lib name.

In light of the new versioning scheme, this looks very reasonable to me.

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