[redland-dev] Raptor 2 dev state and installing raptor 1 and raptor 2 together.

Nicholas J Humfrey njh at aelius.com
Mon Mar 29 23:50:16 CEST 2010


> I've just realised that raptor2 libraries need to be installable with
> raptor1, so that existing programs can continue running.  So I'm going to
> rename and move things.
>  (This turns out to be similar to how libxml and libxml2 migrated).
> 
> 
> The main idea is to rename everything to raptor2.  So the first release
> will be a tarball raptor2-2.0.0.tar.gz and the 'make install' will write
> to these areas:
> (libraptor2 on debian maybe)
> /usr/lib/libraptor2.so.1 -> libraptor2.so.0.0.0
> /usr/lib/libraptor2.so.0.0.0


Sounds like a good plan to me :)
Makes migration easier and the API/ABI change more obvious.


nick.



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