1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/utils.bbclass b/meta/classes/utils.bbclass
index d56f51e320..3c2a14fa42 100644
--- a/meta/classes/utils.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/utils.bbclass
@@ -62,15 +62,18 @@ def is_machine_specific(d):
 oe_soinstall() {
         # Purpose: Install shared library file and
         #          create the necessary links
-        # Example:
-        #
-        # oe_
-        #
-        #bbnote installing shared library $1 to $2
-        #
+        # Example: oe_soinstall libfoo.so.1.2.3 ${D}${libdir}
         libname=`basename $1`
+        case "$libname" in
+            *.so)
+                bbfatal "oe_soinstall: Shared library must haved versioned filename (e.g. libfoo.so.1.2.3)"
+                ;;
+        esac
         install -m 755 $1 $2/$libname
         sonamelink=`${HOST_PREFIX}readelf -d $1 |grep 'Library soname:' |sed -e 's/.*\[\(.*\)\].*/\1/'`
+        if [ -z $sonamelink ]; then
+                bbfatal "oe_soinstall: $libname is missing ELF tag 'SONAME'."
+        fi
         solink=`echo $libname | sed -e 's/\.so\..*/.so/'`
         ln -sf $libname $2/$sonamelink
         ln -sf $libname $2/$solink