diff -urN parted-1.4.11.orig/configure.in parted-1.4.11/configure.in
--- parted-1.4.11.orig/configure.in	Sun Apr  8 08:04:37 2001
+++ parted-1.4.11/configure.in	Tue May 15 19:56:51 2001
@@ -6,7 +6,38 @@
 AC_PREREQ(2.49b)
 
 AC_INIT(include/parted/parted.h)
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(parted, 1.4.11)
+
+dnl Versioning
+dnl Shamelessly pulled straight from glib's configure.in ...
+dnl Making releases:
+dnl    PED_MICRO_VERSION += 1;
+dnl    PED_INTERFACE_AGE += 1;
+dnl    PED_BINARY_AGE += 1;
+dnl if any functions have been added, set PED_INTERFACE_AGE to 0.
+dnl if backwards compatibility has been broken (eg. functions removed,
+dnl function signatures changed),
+dnl set PED_BINARY_AGE _and_ PED_INTERFACE_AGE to 0.
+PED_MAJOR_VERSION=1
+PED_MINOR_VERSION=4
+PED_MICRO_VERSION=11
+PED_INTERFACE_AGE=1
+PED_BINARY_AGE=1
+PED_VERSION=$PED_MAJOR_VERSION.$PED_MINOR_VERSION.$PED_MICRO_VERSION
+
+LT_RELEASE=$PED_MAJOR_VERSION.$PED_MINOR_VERSION
+LT_CURRENT=`expr $PED_MICRO_VERSION - $PED_INTERFACE_AGE`
+LT_REVISION=$PED_INTERFACE_AGE
+LT_AGE=`expr $PED_BINARY_AGE - $PED_INTERFACE_AGE`
+
+AC_SUBST(LT_RELEASE)
+AC_SUBST(LT_CURRENT)
+AC_SUBST(LT_REVISION)
+AC_SUBST(LT_AGE)
+
+PACKAGE=parted
+VERSION=$PED_VERSION
+
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE($PACKAGE, $VERSION)
 
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)
 
diff -urN parted-1.4.11.orig/libparted/Makefile.am parted-1.4.11/libparted/Makefile.am
--- parted-1.4.11.orig/libparted/Makefile.am	Sun Apr  8 08:04:37 2001
+++ parted-1.4.11/libparted/Makefile.am	Tue May 15 19:59:12 2001
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
 
 partedincludedir      =	-I$(top_srcdir)/include
 lib_LTLIBRARIES	      =	libparted.la
-libparted_la_LDFLAGS  = -version-info 4:0:0
+libparted_la_LDFLAGS  = -version-info $(LT_CURRENT)4:$(LT_REVISION):$(LT_AGE) \
+			-release $(LT_RELEASE)
 libparted_la_SOURCES  = constraint.c		\
 			device.c		\
 			debug.c			\