Re: Issues with releasing bzip2 1.0.1
On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, Torsten Landschoff wrote:
> > Quite a few packages depend on libbz2 0.95b.
> > And 0.95d-3 has been released only a couple of days ago.
> > For some reasons, libbz2-1.0.1 has to conflict with libbz2 << 0.95b-3.
>
> Is there no way to make a new libbz2 package which does NOT conflict with
> the new libbz2-1 package? That libbz2 package would only need the library
> itself and that should not conflict. Looks like the cleanest solution to
> me.
Erm, yeah if the library is not binary compatible you must follow proper
sonme procedures, etc - conflicts on shared libs should be almost
non-existant.
Jason
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