diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 51eb38c9e49..b87c77f064c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,12 +23,17 @@
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5.1)
 
-set(PACKAGE_NAME      "grpc")
-set(PACKAGE_VERSION   "1.25.0-dev")
-set(gRPC_CORE_VERSION "8.0.0")
-set(PACKAGE_STRING    "${PACKAGE_NAME} ${PACKAGE_VERSION}")
-set(PACKAGE_TARNAME   "${PACKAGE_NAME}-${PACKAGE_VERSION}")
-set(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "https://github.com/grpc/grpc/issues/")
+set(PACKAGE_NAME          "grpc")
+set(PACKAGE_VERSION       "1.25.0-dev")
+set(gRPC_CORE_VERSION     "8.0.0")
+set(gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION   "8")
+set(gRPC_CPP_VERSION      "1.25.0-dev")
+set(gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION    "1")
+set(gRPC_CSHARP_VERSION   "2.25.0-dev")
+set(gRPC_CSHARP_SOVERSION "2")
+set(PACKAGE_STRING        "${PACKAGE_NAME} ${PACKAGE_VERSION}")
+set(PACKAGE_TARNAME       "${PACKAGE_NAME}-${PACKAGE_VERSION}")
+set(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT     "https://github.com/grpc/grpc/issues/")
 project(${PACKAGE_NAME} LANGUAGES C CXX)
 
 set(gRPC_INSTALL_BINDIR "bin" CACHE STRING "Installation directory for executables")
@@ -769,6 +774,11 @@ add_library(address_sorting
   third_party/address_sorting/address_sorting_windows.c
 )
 
+set_target_properties(address_sorting PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(address_sorting PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "address_sorting"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -817,6 +827,11 @@ add_library(alts_test_util
   test/core/tsi/alts/handshaker/alts_handshaker_service_api_test_lib.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(alts_test_util PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(alts_test_util PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "alts_test_util"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -895,6 +910,11 @@ add_library(gpr
   src/core/lib/profiling/stap_timers.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(gpr PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(gpr PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "gpr"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -1361,6 +1381,11 @@ add_library(grpc
   src/core/plugin_registry/grpc_plugin_registry.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -1776,6 +1801,11 @@ add_library(grpc_cronet
   src/core/tsi/transport_security_grpc.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc_cronet PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc_cronet PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc_cronet"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -2127,6 +2157,11 @@ add_library(grpc_test_util
   src/core/ext/filters/http/server/http_server_filter.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc_test_util PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc_test_util PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc_test_util"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -2475,6 +2510,11 @@ add_library(grpc_test_util_unsecure
   src/core/ext/filters/http/server/http_server_filter.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc_test_util_unsecure PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc_test_util_unsecure PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc_test_util_unsecure"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -2865,6 +2905,11 @@ add_library(grpc_unsecure
   src/core/plugin_registry/grpc_unsecure_plugin_registry.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc_unsecure PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc_unsecure PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc_unsecure"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -2962,6 +3007,11 @@ add_library(reconnect_server
   test/core/util/reconnect_server.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(reconnect_server PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(reconnect_server PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "reconnect_server"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -3004,6 +3054,11 @@ add_library(test_tcp_server
   test/core/util/test_tcp_server.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(test_tcp_server PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(test_tcp_server PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "test_tcp_server"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -3051,6 +3106,11 @@ add_library(bm_callback_test_service_impl
   test/cpp/microbenchmarks/callback_test_service.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(bm_callback_test_service_impl PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(bm_callback_test_service_impl PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "bm_callback_test_service_impl"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -3108,6 +3168,11 @@ add_library(dns_test_util
   test/cpp/naming/dns_test_util.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(dns_test_util PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(dns_test_util PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "dns_test_util"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -3204,6 +3269,11 @@ add_library(grpc++
   src/cpp/codegen/codegen_init.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc++ PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc++ PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc++"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -3531,6 +3601,11 @@ add_library(grpc++_core_stats
   src/cpp/util/core_stats.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc++_core_stats PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc++_core_stats PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc++_core_stats"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -3585,6 +3660,11 @@ add_library(grpc++_error_details
   src/cpp/util/error_details.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc++_error_details PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc++_error_details PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc++_error_details"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -3657,6 +3737,11 @@ add_library(grpc++_proto_reflection_desc_db
   ${_gRPC_PROTO_GENS_DIR}/src/proto/grpc/reflection/v1alpha/reflection.grpc.pb.h
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc++_proto_reflection_desc_db PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc++_proto_reflection_desc_db PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc++_proto_reflection_desc_db"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -3723,6 +3808,11 @@ add_library(grpc++_reflection
   ${_gRPC_PROTO_GENS_DIR}/src/proto/grpc/reflection/v1alpha/reflection.grpc.pb.h
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc++_reflection PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc++_reflection PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc++_reflection"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -3790,6 +3880,11 @@ add_library(grpc++_test_config
   test/cpp/util/test_config_cc.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc++_test_config PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc++_test_config PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc++_test_config"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -3869,6 +3964,11 @@ add_library(grpc++_test_util
   src/cpp/codegen/codegen_init.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc++_test_util PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc++_test_util PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc++_test_util"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -4082,6 +4182,11 @@ add_library(grpc++_test_util_unsecure
   src/cpp/codegen/codegen_init.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc++_test_util_unsecure PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc++_test_util_unsecure PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc++_test_util_unsecure"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -4309,6 +4414,11 @@ add_library(grpc++_unsecure
   src/cpp/codegen/codegen_init.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc++_unsecure PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc++_unsecure PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc++_unsecure"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -4624,6 +4734,11 @@ add_library(grpc_benchmark
   test/cpp/microbenchmarks/helpers.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc_benchmark PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc_benchmark PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc_benchmark"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -4682,6 +4797,11 @@ add_library(grpc_cli_libs
   ${_gRPC_PROTO_GENS_DIR}/src/proto/grpc/reflection/v1alpha/reflection.grpc.pb.h
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc_cli_libs PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc_cli_libs PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc_cli_libs"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -4749,6 +4869,11 @@ add_library(grpc_plugin_support
   src/compiler/ruby_generator.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc_plugin_support PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc_plugin_support PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc_plugin_support"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -4813,6 +4938,11 @@ add_library(grpcpp_channelz
   ${_gRPC_PROTO_GENS_DIR}/src/proto/grpc/channelz/channelz.grpc.pb.h
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpcpp_channelz PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpcpp_channelz PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpcpp_channelz"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -4892,6 +5022,11 @@ add_library(http2_client_main
   test/cpp/interop/http2_client.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(http2_client_main PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(http2_client_main PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "http2_client_main"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -4957,6 +5092,11 @@ add_library(interop_client_helper
   test/cpp/interop/client_helper.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(interop_client_helper PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(interop_client_helper PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "interop_client_helper"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -5025,6 +5165,11 @@ add_library(interop_client_main
   test/cpp/interop/interop_client.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(interop_client_main PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(interop_client_main PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "interop_client_main"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -5087,6 +5232,11 @@ add_library(interop_server_helper
   test/cpp/interop/server_helper.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(interop_server_helper PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(interop_server_helper PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "interop_server_helper"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -5150,6 +5300,11 @@ add_library(interop_server_lib
   test/cpp/interop/interop_server.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(interop_server_lib PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(interop_server_lib PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "interop_server_lib"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -5212,6 +5367,11 @@ add_library(interop_server_main
   test/cpp/interop/interop_server_bootstrap.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(interop_server_main PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(interop_server_main PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "interop_server_main"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -5299,6 +5459,11 @@ add_library(qps
   test/cpp/qps/usage_timer.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(qps PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(qps PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "qps"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -5371,6 +5536,11 @@ add_library(grpc_csharp_ext SHARED
   src/csharp/ext/grpc_csharp_ext.c
 )
 
+set_target_properties(grpc_csharp_ext PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CSHARP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CSHARP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(grpc_csharp_ext PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "grpc_csharp_ext"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -5420,6 +5590,11 @@ add_library(bad_client_test
   test/core/bad_client/bad_client.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(bad_client_test PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(bad_client_test PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "bad_client_test"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -5468,6 +5643,11 @@ add_library(bad_ssl_test_server
   test/core/bad_ssl/server_common.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(bad_ssl_test_server PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(bad_ssl_test_server PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "bad_ssl_test_server"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -5588,6 +5768,11 @@ add_library(end2end_tests
   test/core/end2end/tests/write_buffering_at_end.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(end2end_tests PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(end2end_tests PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "end2end_tests"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
@@ -5708,6 +5893,11 @@ add_library(end2end_nosec_tests
   test/core/end2end/tests/write_buffering_at_end.cc
 )
 
+set_target_properties(end2end_nosec_tests PROPERTIES
+  VERSION ${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}
+  SOVERSION ${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}
+)
+
 if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
   set_target_properties(end2end_nosec_tests PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "end2end_nosec_tests"
     COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}"
diff --git a/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template b/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template
index 6c9eec351e2..0eece244b08 100644
--- a/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template
+++ b/templates/CMakeLists.txt.template
@@ -71,12 +71,17 @@
 
   cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5.1)
 
-  set(PACKAGE_NAME      "grpc")
-  set(PACKAGE_VERSION   "${settings.cpp_version}")
-  set(gRPC_CORE_VERSION "${settings.core_version}")
-  set(PACKAGE_STRING    "<%text>${PACKAGE_NAME} ${PACKAGE_VERSION}</%text>")
-  set(PACKAGE_TARNAME   "<%text>${PACKAGE_NAME}-${PACKAGE_VERSION}</%text>")
-  set(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT "https://github.com/grpc/grpc/issues/")
+  set(PACKAGE_NAME          "grpc")
+  set(PACKAGE_VERSION       "${settings.cpp_version}")
+  set(gRPC_CORE_VERSION     "${settings.core_version}")
+  set(gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION   "${settings.core_version.major}")
+  set(gRPC_CPP_VERSION      "${settings.cpp_version}")
+  set(gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION    "${settings.cpp_version.major}")
+  set(gRPC_CSHARP_VERSION   "${settings.csharp_version}")
+  set(gRPC_CSHARP_SOVERSION "${settings.csharp_version.major}")
+  set(PACKAGE_STRING        "<%text>${PACKAGE_NAME} ${PACKAGE_VERSION}</%text>")
+  set(PACKAGE_TARNAME       "<%text>${PACKAGE_NAME}-${PACKAGE_VERSION}</%text>")
+  set(PACKAGE_BUGREPORT     "https://github.com/grpc/grpc/issues/")
   project(<%text>${PACKAGE_NAME}</%text> LANGUAGES C CXX)
 
   set(gRPC_INSTALL_BINDIR "bin" CACHE STRING "Installation directory for executables")
@@ -400,6 +405,19 @@
   % endfor
   )
 
+  set_target_properties(${lib.name} PROPERTIES
+  % if lib.language == 'c++':
+    VERSION <%text>${gRPC_CPP_VERSION}</%text>
+    SOVERSION <%text>${gRPC_CPP_SOVERSION}</%text>
+  % elif lib.language == 'csharp':
+    VERSION <%text>${gRPC_CSHARP_VERSION}</%text>
+    SOVERSION <%text>${gRPC_CSHARP_SOVERSION}</%text>
+  % else:
+    VERSION <%text>${gRPC_CORE_VERSION}</%text>
+    SOVERSION <%text>${gRPC_CORE_SOVERSION}</%text>
+  % endif
+  )
+
   if(WIN32 AND MSVC)
     set_target_properties(${lib.name} PROPERTIES COMPILE_PDB_NAME "${lib.name}"
       COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY <%text>"${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}</%text>"