Re: [AD] Allegro 4.2.0: hsv_to_rgb needless assert

[Peter Wang <tjaden@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 2005-12-21, Elias Pschernig <elias@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 09:07 +1100, Peter Wang wrote:
> > > They are named liballeg-4.2.0.so and liballeg-4.2.1.so. And a symlink
> > > liballeg.so.4.2 is created, which points to liballeg-4.2.1.so - and
> > > executables apparently use that symlink to find the actual lib.. not
> > > sure how that works.
> > 
> > The liballeg.so.4.2 comes from the soname.
> 
> So this is ld's naming scheme? I link against -lalleg-4.2.1.so through
> allegro-config, and it will then at runtime look for liballeg.so.4.2..

Well, the liballeg.so.4.2 is embedded into liballeg-4.2.1.so which you
can see with:

% objdump -p /usr/lib/liballeg-4.2.1.so|fgrep SONAME
  SONAME      liballeg.so.4.2

Peter