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Re: Relationship between freetype and libfreetype and their versioning?
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Werner LEMBERG |
Subject: |
Re: Relationship between freetype and libfreetype and their versioning? |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Aug 2021 12:53:51 +0000 (UTC) |
> What is relationship between freetype and libfreetype? Do know or
> have some tips how to map libfreetype version to freetype?
See
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/blob/master/docs/VERSIONS.TXT
> $ otool -L libfreetype.dylib.6
> libfreetype.dylib.6:
> @rpath/libfreetype.6.dylib (compatibility version 23.0.0, current version
> 23.1.0)
This looks indeed strange. I have no idea how MacOS dylib version
numbers are derived from libtool version numbers (which we use). The
rules for mapping libtool to GNU/Linux DLLs versions can be found
here:
https://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/manual/html_node/Versioning.html
Werner