No libc shared lib number bump ?

Fri Nov 9 05:28:42 PST 2007

Quoting Daniel Eischen <deischen at freebsd.org> (Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:43:46 -0400 (EDT)):

> (*) libc and other symbol versioned libraries may be bumped
> again in 8.0 to reset the numbering scheme back to 0 (libc.so.0).
> It was deemed to late in the game to do this for 7.0.

I'm curious, why do we need to reset it back to .0?

Bye,
Alexander.

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