diff --git a/sci-libs/dlib/dlib-19.8.recipe b/sci-libs/dlib/dlib-19.10.recipe
similarity index 82%
rename from sci-libs/dlib/dlib-19.8.recipe
rename to sci-libs/dlib/dlib-19.10.recipe
index ed780a8f7..61a113a8d 100644
--- a/sci-libs/dlib/dlib-19.8.recipe
+++ b/sci-libs/dlib/dlib-19.10.recipe
@@ -3,18 +3,21 @@ DESCRIPTION="Dlib is a modern C++ toolkit containing machine learning \
 algorithms and tools for creating complex software in C++ to solve real \
 world problems."
 HOMEPAGE="http://dlib.net/"
-COPYRIGHT="2003-2017 Davis E. King"
+COPYRIGHT="2003-2018 Davis E. King"
 LICENSE="Boost v1.0"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://downloads.sourceforge.net/dclib/dlib-$portVersion.tar.bz2"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="dbd31f7b97166e58f366c83fa5127e9fa44c492921558b61ce63a7d775be696b"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="a0470f978125eea13076aa9557bf0e4990a030ad8de972225dba46b45b3b3bd1"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="!x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
 SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="x86"
 
+libVersion="$portVersion"
+libVersionCompat="$libVersion compat >= ${libVersion%%.*}"
+
 PROVIDES="
 	dlib$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion
-	lib:libdlib$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion
+	lib:libdlib$secondaryArchSuffix = $libVersionCompat
 	"
 REQUIRES="
 	haiku$secondaryArchSuffix
@@ -29,7 +32,7 @@ REQUIRES="
 
 PROVIDES_devel="
 	dlib${secondaryArchSuffix}_devel = $portVersion
-	devel:libdlib$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion
+	devel:libdlib$secondaryArchSuffix = $libVersionCompat
 	"
 REQUIRES_devel="
 	dlib$secondaryArchSuffix == $portVersion base
@@ -53,13 +56,14 @@ BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	"
 
 defineDebugInfoPackage dlib$secondaryArchSuffix \
-	$libDir/libdlib.so.19.8.0
+	$libDir/libdlib.so.$libVersion.0
 
 BUILD()
 {
 	mkdir -p build && cd "$_"
 
 	cmake .. \
+		-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON \
 		$cmakeDirArgs
 
 	make $jobArgs