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Old 7th February 2014
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Chapter 3 of the Porter's Handbook has a section on shared libraries and their management. It warns:
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Trying to rename the library after the fact to adjust the version number does not work: ELF libraries use some extra magic to set the library internal name, so you must link it with the correct version the first time.
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