Re: New ncurses packages...

[david@elo.ods.com (David Engel)]

> >A solution during the installation process may be:
> >  - copy the old shared object into an other directory, e.g. /baz
> >  - export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/baz
> >  - install new shared object
> >  - remove copy in /baz
> 
> David E. and Ian J., would one or both of you like to comment on this?
> It certainly seems feasible, if awkward.

LD_LIBRARY_PATH can't be used since setuid/setgid programs do not
honor it.

> Have the two of you concocted an easier way for this to be done?

No, I've been to busy with other things and haven't had time to
refresh me memory on all of the subtle issues that are involved.

David
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