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wrong name of the installed shared lib
Sam Lantinga
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Post Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 1:08 pm
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Hello,

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i have noticed that the link created by the installed shared library in
SDL version 1.2.9 points to incorrectly named file: libSDL-1.2.so.7

It's actually libSDL-1.2.so.7.2, which is libtool's way of indicating that
it's 1.2.9 with an API enhancement at 1.2.7

See ya!
-Sam Lantinga, Senior Software Engineer, Blizzard Entertainment