[libcamera-devel] [PATCH] v4l2: Add soversion to the V4L2 layer

[Javier Martinez Canillas]

Hello Kieran,

On 5/3/23 12:01, Kieran Bingham wrote:
> There may be parallel installations of libcamera with separate
> instances of the v4l2-adaptation layer shared object.
> 
> This shared library can be linked against a specific libcamera
> soversion so provide a soversioned V4L2 compatibility layer.
> 
> Suggested-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham at ideasonboard.com>
> ---
>  src/v4l2/meson.build | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/src/v4l2/meson.build b/src/v4l2/meson.build
> index f132103cb503..48f201c5c3a0 100644
> --- a/src/v4l2/meson.build
> +++ b/src/v4l2/meson.build
> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ v4l2_compat_cpp_args = [
>  v4l2_compat = shared_library('v4l2-compat',
>                               v4l2_compat_sources,
>                               name_prefix : '',
> +                             soversion : libcamera_soversion,
>                               install : true,
>                               dependencies : [libcamera_private, libdl],
>                               cpp_args : v4l2_compat_cpp_args)

Thanks a lot for doing this. I've just tested and it works correctly:

Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>

-- 
Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat