On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 03:02:59PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2009-10-25, Markus Lude <markus.l...@gmx.de> wrote:
> > You now need to add the correct library version number to
> > libsf_engine.so in the dynamicengine config line in your snort.conf.
> > This applies only to those which use an older already adjusted
> > snort.conf. The one in the diff below already has it. Should I add a
> > MESSAGE file for this?
> 
> This is a bit of a problem, it means users will need to hand-edit their
> config file every time they upgrade. Were you able to work out what changed
> between releases that has made this necessary? dlopen(3) should be quite
> capable of locating the library from the basename without specifying the
> particular version...
> 
> Alternatively, does it even make sense to give this a versioned filename?
> Plugins for e.g. php, apache and others typically just use unversioned names.

Thanks for the feedback. I'll have a look at it.

Regards,
Markus

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