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Re: possible mass-filing of bugs: many shared library packages contain binaries in usr/bin



>>>>> "Junichi" == Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp> writes:
    Junichi> Hi, There are some shared library packages that contain
    Junichi> binaries in usr/bin It is generally a bad idea,
    Junichi> considering co-installation of shared libraries with
    Junichi> different sonames.

How is this anything other than the concern of the relevant package
maintainer?  They're the only person likely to be uploading packages
with different sonames and should be clueful enough to work out how to
deal with the problem (package conflicts, update-alternatives,
diversions etc).

-- 
Stephen

"Networks are complicated. Security is difficult. People are stupid." 
- jsaylor@mediaone.net


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