[Xapian-discuss] What is the significance of 22 in the Debian libxapian22 packages

Charles xapian at charlesmatkinson.org
Tue Apr 30 05:22:26 BST 2013


Sorry -- should have mentioned that the packages are for Debian squeeze
so presumably not safe to use the wheezy or sid packages

On 30/04/13 09:24, Charles wrote:
> What is the significance of 22 in the Debian libxapian22 and
> libxapian22-dbg packages?  According to
> http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=libxapian22 they are built
> from upstream versions 1.2.3 to 1.2.12 (of xapian-core?)
> 
> The reason for asking is that we need xapian-omega (and hence
> xapian-core) at 1.2.8 or later.  Previously we have built and installed
> directly from source but a package would be more convenient.  So I am
> studying the existing Debian packages for guidance while creating 1.2.15
> packages..
> 
> Charles
> 



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