--- kab/Makefile.in	Tue Sep  7 11:23:12 1999
+++ kab/Makefile.in.new	Sun Jan  2 09:00:20 2000
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@
 X_EXTRA_LIBS = @X_EXTRA_LIBS@
 X_INCLUDES = @X_INCLUDES@
 X_LDFLAGS = @X_LDFLAGS@
+SOMAJOR ?= 2
+SOMINOR ?= 0
 all_includes = @all_includes@
 all_libraries = @all_libraries@
 install_root = @install_root@
@@ -180,7 +182,7 @@
 include_HEADERS =  	stl_headers.h 	kabapi.h 	kab.h 	addressbook.h 	configDB.h 	keyvaluemap.h 	sections.h
 
 
-libkab_la_LDFLAGS = -version-info 2:0 $(X_LDFLAGS) $(QT_LDFLAGS)
+libkab_la_LDFLAGS = -version-info ${SOMAJOR}:${SOMINOR} $(X_LDFLAGS) $(QT_LDFLAGS)
 libkab_la_LIBADD = -lXext $(LIB_QT)
 
 # just to make sure, automake makes them 
