#
# old_revision [4fae60ab6fcb0873a74ac61e577ac3551ebe1b14]
#
# rename "libpurple/version.h"
#     to "libpurple/version.h.in"
# 
# add_file "libpurple/version.c"
#  content [7b354705d05011f6f0774ad7168f469f05bc254d]
# 
# patch "configure.ac"
#  from [b1e077dafe581c1223dcfe01f5da93241439105c]
#    to [2810f14bcd577b8823fa6aed5678c342aef82f54]
# 
# patch "libpurple/Makefile.am"
#  from [5042d55a2f8e0ae7478dca89c1aebda5722c91ae]
#    to [d43bf5f70a4452fee9afb2607d2a446e6ebb6466]
# 
# patch "libpurple/example/Makefile.am"
#  from [4ef4024d76a3c9ce2186a508da00287bc0c000d6]
#    to [bcf4795baef7a0e4cc5393a9a065a7cef42ac0fc]
# 
# patch "libpurple/plugins/Makefile.am"
#  from [8a4ecbf40e775014442c69dbc4bca666ed1fb9ab]
#    to [58dc6557c88eca4694aae18fd6e179d9b152c50e]
# 
# patch "libpurple/plugins/mono/Makefile.am"
#  from [ec50f748282079937808b6bba375207b62887328]
#    to [fed260e71d7bef763540c4295229868ab0e35713]
# 
# patch "libpurple/plugins/mono/api/Makefile.am"
#  from [8cba0799eeee3f816a9e7010b4d8ad97fcf0e581]
#    to [9c95a983a73576e0de0c87c1d512ab58f4fdf9bd]
# 
# patch "libpurple/plugins/mono/loader/Makefile.am"
#  from [b003a76e88daf6d25939a44c6734700f03ad2446]
#    to [d71e4e5aa10cc6e4bfd63e3140ce84ea536113a7]
# 
# patch "libpurple/plugins/perl/Makefile.am"
#  from [daa2e554cd6ec3ebe9567fbd809f3e33019ecde2]
#    to [d4ec44a556bb9f338a19bd26bf044d5bf86709f6]
# 
# patch "libpurple/plugins/ssl/Makefile.am"
#  from [955e11c33154c7a6c65bc7feff97ef588007f1cd]
#    to [df1751c06ae0db1a12251e674d69b3aef1c52806]
# 
# patch "libpurple/plugins/tcl/Makefile.am"
#  from [252dc13472cec788c0190549782d371046997ba2]
#    to [5ac4a19af2d84de3d5c2a60a76e018d183879bc9]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/bonjour/Makefile.am"
#  from [5ce60eeb3029e0e5a8f09440df3b33a5b580e9a0]
#    to [d10ddba9c8d3fe7e2ebc5c04599243bea9c8e5aa]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/gg/Makefile.am"
#  from [b6f0aadb6c596d635a44138167985ada9b0cd8dc]
#    to [59f22aedb30ecb970a3da02d789d14507e0bf24a]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/irc/Makefile.am"
#  from [6244b5a87fe1ec781e6c6b990fafdd33ca0e46d8]
#    to [b06c6060e8d18f82eabd118cbbfe64ebea609558]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/jabber/Makefile.am"
#  from [ed69bbb1dcdee5e29d8cd483e4c70dec179fa898]
#    to [6b22a4fe4a444c91ad880b7347665fed916469f2]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/msn/Makefile.am"
#  from [60426d9bab124db35088c3770359bc9172b36097]
#    to [2b69eecae169c9b9ac276b8dadc77310b906601f]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/msn/slp.c"
#  from [0a72bac31cd684d58ff96bf331f980b304167635]
#    to [da62546b7a544ebc944a1423f2e59da7828bc721]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/novell/Makefile.am"
#  from [488f644c7631451a91fe8b0115d850d57a4174ac]
#    to [5979049df46d9bb1587d65159c0df0f18ce18b60]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/oscar/Makefile.am"
#  from [b0eb4e581cd6a5d1bcc0e35c62f9de75f199b10f]
#    to [41c5060cc2df632d02fdbac3983e8ef4b500df84]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/qq/Makefile.am"
#  from [4646cc533d1e9b20ba504f797d806a659d13402e]
#    to [5272a48622bcfda8d3eb8e6c08dae2139e751c61]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/sametime/Makefile.am"
#  from [bc1ee337d5a585795ce462936a0d8f368fb5f5b8]
#    to [d596c4db74ccb84d7986ae5fe59b60cc4bd854de]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/silc/Makefile.am"
#  from [27af6697bd18e8295d5fcaee2b62ca59c1efaab5]
#    to [7b3e36ee0be9a97cafe6d2da7ef925ae0cf6393a]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/simple/Makefile.am"
#  from [d49d94aacb67ae2ae0d07d27d3ddb5e015e89eab]
#    to [c434da409f05757980e1352d6e75349a2bd4ec38]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/toc/Makefile.am"
#  from [85faea5f55b5c4a58c4fc90462a88bb9ed4cb08e]
#    to [8e6b8cfb08d61a929b4c0a0bc5c306d854127fb0]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/yahoo/Makefile.am"
#  from [8692ca46bf9c545a9917fbf7d494313c5dff62da]
#    to [a552d357fcc3426faa0b45fdb381d0da7bd70434]
# 
# patch "libpurple/protocols/zephyr/Makefile.am"
#  from [c657088a5161bfc79ff4171e0fdfe59b5077d56d]
#    to [1143090215c636b86be84e16d3f3ed8a7cd3cad6]
# 
# patch "libpurple/purple.pc.in"
#  from [f61c3eaba527dabb82da87b38bc0c894f2a78a59]
#    to [48b1cb56d092b91cd7cef9b81ccadad883ec7c11]
# 
# patch "libpurple/version.h.in"
#  from [19f26267eddcefc3dc59fbe84813c181d8bee187]
#    to [0a7f1bde784aaabc2bfae59b09074feb8c3c6494]
# 
# patch "pidgin.spec.in"
#  from [675721bd3b4795566ca3aae2c79e6f64c33f596f]
#    to [79542890def951395147807f5f0d2642929eac7e]
#
============================================================
--- libpurple/version.c	7b354705d05011f6f0774ad7168f469f05bc254d
+++ libpurple/version.c	7b354705d05011f6f0774ad7168f469f05bc254d
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/*
+ * @file version.c Version Functions
+ * @ingroup core
+ *
+ * Purple is the legal property of its developers, whose names are too numerous
+ * to list here.  Please refer to the COPYRIGHT file distributed with this
+ * source distribution.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+ */
+
+#include "internal.h"
+
+#include "version.h"
+
+const guint purple_major_version = PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION;
+const guint purple_minor_version = PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION;
+const guint purple_micro_version = PURPLE_MICRO_VERSION;
+
+const char *purple_version_check(guint required_major, guint required_minor, guint required_micro)
+{
+	if (required_major > PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
+		return "libpurple version too old (major mismatch)";
+	if (required_major < PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
+		return "libpurple version too new (major mismatch)";
+	if (required_minor > PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION)
+		return "libpurple version too old (minor mismatch)";
+	if ((required_minor == PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION) && (required_micro > PURPLE_MICRO_VERSION))
+		return "libpurple version too old (micro mismatch)";
+	return NULL;
+}
============================================================
--- configure.ac	b1e077dafe581c1223dcfe01f5da93241439105c
+++ configure.ac	2810f14bcd577b8823fa6aed5678c342aef82f54
@@ -1,12 +1,51 @@ dnl Process this file with autoconf to p
 dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
-AC_INIT([pidgin], [2.0.0beta7devel], [devel@pidgin.im])
+AC_PREREQ([2.50])
+
+# Making releases:
+#   purple_micro_version += 1
+# if any functions have been added:
+#   purple_micro_version = 0
+#   purple_minor_version += 1
+# if backwards compatibility has been broken
+#   purple_minor_version = 0
+#   purple_micro_version = 0
+#   purple_major_version += 1;
+#
+# purple_is_release = 1 *only* for the release
+#
+m4_define([purple_major_version], [2])
+m4_define([purple_minor_version], [0])
+m4_define([purple_micro_version], [0])
+m4_define([purple_version_suffix], [devel])
+m4_define([purple_version],
+          [purple_major_version.purple_minor_version.purple_micro_version])
+dnl m4_define([purple_display_version], purple_version[]m4_if(purple_beta,[7],[beta[]purple_beta]))
+dnl m4_define([purple_display_version], purple_version[]m4_ifdef(purple_suffix[],[purple_suffix]))
+m4_define([purple_display_version], purple_version[]m4_ifdef([purple_version_suffix],[purple_version_suffix]))
+
+AC_INIT([pidgin], [purple_display_version], [devel@pidgin.im])
+
 AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(AC_PACKAGE_NAME, AC_PACKAGE_VERSION)
 #AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign dist-bzip2])
 
-AC_PREREQ([2.50])
+PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION=purple_major_version
+PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION=purple_minor_version
+PURPLE_MICRO_VERSION=purple_micro_version
+PURPLE_VERSION=[purple_display_version]
+AC_SUBST(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
+AC_SUBST(PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION)
+AC_SUBST(PURPLE_MICRO_VERSION)
+AC_SUBST(PURPLE_VERSION)
 
+m4_define([lt_current], [m4_eval(100 * purple_major_version + purple_minor_version)])
+m4_define([lt_age], [purple_minor_version])
+m4_define([lt_revision], [purple_micro_version])
+LT_VERSION_INFO="lt_current:lt_revision:lt_age"
+AC_SUBST(LT_VERSION_INFO)
+
+
 AC_DEFINE(PIDGIN_NAME, "Pidgin", [The user-visible application name])
 
 AC_PATH_PROG(sedpath, sed)
@@ -2013,6 +2052,7 @@ AC_OUTPUT([Makefile
 		   libpurple/protocols/yahoo/Makefile
 		   libpurple/protocols/zephyr/Makefile
 		   libpurple/tests/Makefile
+		   libpurple/version.h
 		   finch/Makefile
 		   finch/libgnt/Makefile
 		   finch/libgnt/gnt.pc
============================================================
--- libpurple/Makefile.am	5042d55a2f8e0ae7478dca89c1aebda5722c91ae
+++ libpurple/Makefile.am	d43bf5f70a4452fee9afb2607d2a446e6ebb6466
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 		purple-url-handler \
 		purple.pc.in \
 		purple-uninstalled.pc.in \
+		version.h.in \
 		Makefile.mingw \
 		win32/global.mak \
 		win32/libc_interface.c \
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ purple_coresources = \
 	upnp.c \
 	util.c \
 	value.c \
+	version.c \
 	xmlnode.c \
 	whiteboard.c
 
@@ -219,7 +221,7 @@ libpurple_la_DEPENDENCIES = $(STATIC_LIN
 	$(dbus_headers)
 
 libpurple_la_DEPENDENCIES = $(STATIC_LINK_LIBS)
-libpurple_la_LDFLAGS = -export-dynamic
+libpurple_la_LDFLAGS = -export-dynamic -version-info $(LT_VERSION_INFO) -no-undefined
 libpurple_la_LIBADD = \
 	$(DBUS_LIBS) \
 	$(GLIB_LIBS) \
@@ -232,7 +234,7 @@ AM_CPPFLAGS = \
 AM_CPPFLAGS = \
 	-DBR_PTHREADS=0 \
 	-DDATADIR=\"$(datadir)\" \
-	-DLIBDIR=\"$(libdir)/purple/\" \
+	-DLIBDIR=\"$(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)/\" \
 	-DLOCALEDIR=\"$(datadir)/locale\" \
 	-DSYSCONFDIR=\"$(sysconfdir)\" \
 	$(GLIB_CFLAGS) \
============================================================
--- libpurple/example/Makefile.am	4ef4024d76a3c9ce2186a508da00287bc0c000d6
+++ libpurple/example/Makefile.am	bcf4795baef7a0e4cc5393a9a065a7cef42ac0fc
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ AM_CPPFLAGS = \
 	-DSTANDALONE \
 	-DBR_PTHREADS=0 \
 	-DDATADIR=\"$(datadir)\" \
-	-DLIBDIR=\"$(libdir)/libpurple/\" \
+	-DLIBDIR=\"$(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)/\" \
 	-DLOCALEDIR=\"$(datadir)/locale\" \
 	-DSYSCONFDIR=\"$(sysconfdir)\" \
 	-I$(top_srcdir)/libpurple/ \
============================================================
--- libpurple/plugins/Makefile.am	8a4ecbf40e775014442c69dbc4bca666ed1fb9ab
+++ libpurple/plugins/Makefile.am	58dc6557c88eca4694aae18fd6e179d9b152c50e
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ SUBDIRS = \
 	ssl \
 	$(TCL_DIR)
 
-plugindir = $(libdir)/purple
+plugindir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 autoaccept_la_LDFLAGS       = -module -avoid-version
 buddynote_la_LDFLAGS        = -module -avoid-version
============================================================
--- libpurple/plugins/mono/Makefile.am	ec50f748282079937808b6bba375207b62887328
+++ libpurple/plugins/mono/Makefile.am	fed260e71d7bef763540c4295229868ab0e35713
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = $(mono_sources)
 
 EXTRA_DIST = $(mono_sources)
 
-monodir = $(libdir)/purple
+monodir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 mono_SCRIPTS = MPlugin.dll GetBuddyBack.dll
 mono_build_sources = $(addprefix $(srcdir)/, $(mono_sources))
 
============================================================
--- libpurple/plugins/mono/api/Makefile.am	8cba0799eeee3f816a9e7010b4d8ad97fcf0e581
+++ libpurple/plugins/mono/api/Makefile.am	9c95a983a73576e0de0c87c1d512ab58f4fdf9bd
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-monodir=$(libdir)/purple
+monodir=$(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 mono_sources = \
 	BlistNode.cs \
============================================================
--- libpurple/plugins/mono/loader/Makefile.am	b003a76e88daf6d25939a44c6734700f03ad2446
+++ libpurple/plugins/mono/loader/Makefile.am	d71e4e5aa10cc6e4bfd63e3140ce84ea536113a7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-plugindir = $(libdir)/purple
+plugindir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 plugin_LTLIBRARIES = mono.la
 
============================================================
--- libpurple/plugins/perl/Makefile.am	daa2e554cd6ec3ebe9567fbd809f3e33019ecde2
+++ libpurple/plugins/perl/Makefile.am	d4ec44a556bb9f338a19bd26bf044d5bf86709f6
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-plugindir = $(libdir)/purple
+plugindir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 perl_dirs = common
 
============================================================
--- libpurple/plugins/ssl/Makefile.am	955e11c33154c7a6c65bc7feff97ef588007f1cd
+++ libpurple/plugins/ssl/Makefile.am	df1751c06ae0db1a12251e674d69b3aef1c52806
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 		Makefile.mingw
 
-plugindir = $(libdir)/purple
+plugindir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 ssl_la_LDFLAGS        = -module -avoid-version
 ssl_gnutls_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version
============================================================
--- libpurple/plugins/tcl/Makefile.am	252dc13472cec788c0190549782d371046997ba2
+++ libpurple/plugins/tcl/Makefile.am	5ac4a19af2d84de3d5c2a60a76e018d183879bc9
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-plugindir = $(libdir)/purple
+plugindir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 tcl_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version
 
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/bonjour/Makefile.am	5ce60eeb3029e0e5a8f09440df3b33a5b580e9a0
+++ libpurple/protocols/bonjour/Makefile.am	d10ddba9c8d3fe7e2ebc5c04599243bea9c8e5aa
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 		Makefile.mingw
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 BONJOURSOURCES = \
 	bonjour.c \
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/gg/Makefile.am	b6f0aadb6c596d635a44138167985ada9b0cd8dc
+++ libpurple/protocols/gg/Makefile.am	59f22aedb30ecb970a3da02d789d14507e0bf24a
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 	lib/pubdir50.c \
 	lib/pubdir.c
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 if USE_INTERNAL_LIBGADU
 INTGGSOURCES = \
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/irc/Makefile.am	6244b5a87fe1ec781e6c6b990fafdd33ca0e46d8
+++ libpurple/protocols/irc/Makefile.am	b06c6060e8d18f82eabd118cbbfe64ebea609558
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ EXTRA_DIST = PROTOCOL Makefile.mingw
 EXTRA_DIST = PROTOCOL Makefile.mingw
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 IRCSOURCES = irc.c parse.c cmds.c msgs.c irc.h dcc_send.c
 
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/jabber/Makefile.am	ed69bbb1dcdee5e29d8cd483e4c70dec179fa898
+++ libpurple/protocols/jabber/Makefile.am	6b22a4fe4a444c91ad880b7347665fed916469f2
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 		Makefile.mingw \
 		win32/posix.uname.c \
 		win32/utsname.h
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 JABBERSOURCES = auth.c \
 			  auth.h \
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/msn/Makefile.am	60426d9bab124db35088c3770359bc9172b36097
+++ libpurple/protocols/msn/Makefile.am	2b69eecae169c9b9ac276b8dadc77310b906601f
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 		Makefile.mingw
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 MSNSOURCES = \
 	cmdproc.c \
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/msn/slp.c	0a72bac31cd684d58ff96bf331f980b304167635
+++ libpurple/protocols/msn/slp.c	da62546b7a544ebc944a1423f2e59da7828bc721
@@ -955,7 +955,7 @@ msn_queue_buddy_icon_request(MsnUser *us
 
 	if (obj == NULL)
 	{
-		purple_buddy_icons_set_for_user(account, user->passport, NULL, 0, NULL);
+/*		purple_buddy_icons_set_for_user(account, user->passport, NULL, 0, NULL); */
 		return;
 	}
 
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/novell/Makefile.am	488f644c7631451a91fe8b0115d850d57a4174ac
+++ libpurple/protocols/novell/Makefile.am	5979049df46d9bb1587d65159c0df0f18ce18b60
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 		Makefile.mingw
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 NOVELLSOURCES = \
 		nmfield.h \
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/oscar/Makefile.am	b0eb4e581cd6a5d1bcc0e35c62f9de75f199b10f
+++ libpurple/protocols/oscar/Makefile.am	41c5060cc2df632d02fdbac3983e8ef4b500df84
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 		COPYING \
 		AUTHORS \
 		Makefile.mingw
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 OSCARSOURCES = \
 	bstream.c           \
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/qq/Makefile.am	4646cc533d1e9b20ba504f797d806a659d13402e
+++ libpurple/protocols/qq/Makefile.am	5272a48622bcfda8d3eb8e6c08dae2139e751c61
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 		Makefile.mingw
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 QQSOURCES = \
 	buddy_info.c \
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/sametime/Makefile.am	bc1ee337d5a585795ce462936a0d8f368fb5f5b8
+++ libpurple/protocols/sametime/Makefile.am	d596c4db74ccb84d7986ae5fe59b60cc4bd854de
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ EXTRA_DIST = Makefile.mingw
 
 EXTRA_DIST = Makefile.mingw
 
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 
 noinst_HEADERS = sametime.h
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/silc/Makefile.am	27af6697bd18e8295d5fcaee2b62ca59c1efaab5
+++ libpurple/protocols/silc/Makefile.am	7b3e36ee0be9a97cafe6d2da7ef925ae0cf6393a
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ EXTRA_DIST = README TODO Makefile.mingw
 EXTRA_DIST = README TODO Makefile.mingw
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 SILCSOURCES = silc.c silcpurple.h buddy.c chat.c ft.c ops.c pk.c util.c wb.c wb.h
 
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/simple/Makefile.am	d49d94aacb67ae2ae0d07d27d3ddb5e015e89eab
+++ libpurple/protocols/simple/Makefile.am	c434da409f05757980e1352d6e75349a2bd4ec38
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 		Makefile.mingw
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 SIMPLESOURCES = \
 	simple.c \
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/toc/Makefile.am	85faea5f55b5c4a58c4fc90462a88bb9ed4cb08e
+++ libpurple/protocols/toc/Makefile.am	8e6b8cfb08d61a929b4c0a0bc5c306d854127fb0
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 		PROTOCOL \
 		Makefile.mingw
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 TOCSOURCES = toc.c
 
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/yahoo/Makefile.am	8692ca46bf9c545a9917fbf7d494313c5dff62da
+++ libpurple/protocols/yahoo/Makefile.am	a552d357fcc3426faa0b45fdb381d0da7bd70434
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 		Makefile.mingw
 
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 YAHOOSOURCES = \
 	util.c \
============================================================
--- libpurple/protocols/zephyr/Makefile.am	c657088a5161bfc79ff4171e0fdfe59b5077d56d
+++ libpurple/protocols/zephyr/Makefile.am	1143090215c636b86be84e16d3f3ed8a7cd3cad6
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple
+pkgdir = $(libdir)/purple-$(PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION)
 
 ZEPHYRSOURCES = \
 	ZAsyncLocate.c \
============================================================
--- libpurple/purple.pc.in	f61c3eaba527dabb82da87b38bc0c894f2a78a59
+++ libpurple/purple.pc.in	48b1cb56d092b91cd7cef9b81ccadad883ec7c11
@@ -11,4 +11,3 @@ Libs: -L${libdir} -lpurple
 Requires: glib-2.0
 Cflags: -I${includedir}/libpurple
 Libs: -L${libdir} -lpurple
-
============================================================
--- libpurple/version.h	19f26267eddcefc3dc59fbe84813c181d8bee187
+++ libpurple/version.h.in	0a7f1bde784aaabc2bfae59b09074feb8c3c6494
@@ -24,16 +24,35 @@
 #ifndef _PURPLE_VERSION_H_
 #define _PURPLE_VERSION_H_
 
-#define PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION 2
-#define PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION 0
-#define PURPLE_MICRO_VERSION 0
+#define PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION (@PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION@)
+#define PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION (@PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION@)
+#define PURPLE_MICRO_VERSION (@PURPLE_MICRO_VERSION@)
 
-#define PURPLE_VERSION_CHECK(x,y,z) ((x) == PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION && ((y) < PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION || ((y) == PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION && (z) <= PURPLE_MICRO_VERSION)))
+#define PURPLE_VERSION_CHECK(x,y,z) ((x) == PURPLE_MAJOR_VERSION && \
+									 ((y) < PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION || \
+									  ((y) == PURPLE_MINOR_VERSION && (z) <= PURPLE_MICRO_VERSION)))
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
+const guint purple_major_version;
+const guint purple_minor_version;
+const guint purple_micro_version;
+
+/**
+ * Checks that the libpurple version is compatible with the requested
+ * version
+ *
+ * @param required_major: the required major version.
+ * @param required_minor: the required minor version.
+ * @param required_micro: the required micro version.
+ *
+ * @return NULL if the versions are compatible, or a string describing
+ *         the version mismatch if not compatible.
+ */
+const char *purple_version_check(guint required_major, guint required_minor, guint required_micro);
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
============================================================
--- pidgin.spec.in	675721bd3b4795566ca3aae2c79e6f64c33f596f
+++ pidgin.spec.in	79542890def951395147807f5f0d2642929eac7e
@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ fi
 %defattr(-, root, root)
 
 %{_libdir}/libpurple.so.*
-%dir %{_libdir}/purple
+%dir %{_libdir}/purple-2
 %attr(755, root, root) %{perl_vendorarch}/Purple.pm
 %dir %{perl_vendorarch}/auto/Purple
 %attr(755, root, root) %{perl_vendorarch}/auto/Purple/Purple.so