[mlpack-svn] [MLPACK] #176: libmlpack soname is not versioned

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#176: libmlpack soname is not versioned
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 Reporter:  speet3       |        Owner:  rcurtin   
     Type:  enhancement  |       Status:  new       
 Priority:  minor        |    Milestone:  MLPACK 1.0
Component:  MLPACK       |     Keywords:            
 Blocking:               |   Blocked By:            
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 The soname versioning allows for cleaner dependency handling when the ABI
 changes incompatably between released versions.  There is a sort of sweet
 spot for how often to change the soname, see the discussion here:

 http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/column/libpkg-guide/libpkg-
 guide.html#upstreamconcerns

 Versioning the soname will also remove the packaging warning:

 W: mlpack-dev: shlib-without-versioned-soname usr/lib/libmlpack.so
 libmlpack.so

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