LIBTOOL-NEXT-VERSION(1) User Commands LIBTOOL-NEXT-VERSION(1)

libtool-next-version - Determines next version to use for a libtool library

libtool-next-version [OPTION]... PREVIOUS-LIBRARY CURRENT-LIBRARY

Determines the next version to use for a libtool library.

PREVIOUS-LIBRARY is the installed library (in .a or .so format) of the previous release.

CURRENT-LIBRARY is the installed library (in .a or .so format) of the current release candidate.

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Written by Bruno Haible.

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This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

The full documentation for libtool-next-version is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and libtool-next-version programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info libtool-next-version

should give you access to the complete manual.

April 2025 GNU libtool 2.5.4.23-5b58-dirty