Re: libdb2, gnome, and woody
>>>> "WWT" == Wesley W Terpstra <terpstra@javien.com> writes:
WWT> Hi!
Hi,
WWT> I wanted why libdb2 is being used for the debian gnome 1.4 when the upstream
WWT> version already uses libdb3. libdb2 has been deprecated by SleepyCat for
WWT> some time now (ie: bugs in it are not being fixed), and libdb3 is quite
WWT> stable -- it's been out since at LEAST last June. I have personally rebuilt
WWT> the gnome packages in sid against libdb3 with no problems whatsoever.
I really want to know how ?
libgnome doesn't compile against libdb3 See #89670 and this thread from the
gnome-devel mailing list
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-devel-list/2001-March/thread.html
Christian
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