From d83079999b0ef0ef0dbc936bbad9b35fa06877ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dirk Zimoch <dirk.zimoch@psi.ch>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2024 10:42:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] keep unversioned libs for all linux version

Prevent future problems with versioned libs when we update patch levels.
---
 configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.linuxCommon | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.linuxCommon b/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.linuxCommon
index 20c5a5420..f3dc92ef7 100644
--- a/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.linuxCommon
+++ b/configure/os/CONFIG_SITE.Common.linuxCommon
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ ifeq ($(filter SL% RHEL%,$(T_A)),)
 VALID_BUILDS = Ioc Command
 endif
 
-# backward compatibility: Keep unversioned libs for older linux versions
-ifneq ($(filter SL% RHEL7% RHEL8%,$(T_A)),)
+# backward compatibility: Keep unversioned libs
+# in order to prevent dynamic linking problems
+# when minor changes increment *_MAINTENANCE_VERSION
 SHRLIB_SUFFIX = $(SHRLIB_SUFFIX_BASE)
 LOADABLE_SHRLIB_SUFFIX = $(SHRLIB_SUFFIX_BASE)
-endif