[PATCH] D129160: libclang.so: Make SONAME the same as LLVM version

Fangrui Song via Phabricator via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Thu Aug 11 10:09:30 PDT 2022


MaskRay added a comment.

In D129160#3716016 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D129160#3716016>, @isuruf wrote:

> As a downstream packager of libclang, I really like the SONAME not changing in libclang. It makes it possible for us to package things like qt that depend on libclang, but not have to rebuild qt for every major revision of LLVM.
> It's not clear to me what the reason for removing this is. Can someone help me understand why this useful feature was removed?

Too many users have complained that an unchanged soname may suggest some bugs in the build system.


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