Re: Packaging questions regarding plan
> On Mon, 23 Jun 1997, Alex Yukhimets wrote:
>
> [snip]
> > > contrib. Try to run it on Lesstif and it won't work, because it will
> > > not find a Motif 2.0 library. Lesstif provides a Motif 1.2 lib.
> >
> > Yeah, but Lesstif was not meant to be *binary* compatible with real
> > Motif, only *source code* compatible!
>
> Is this true? Then there would be no reason to create the "motif-libs"
> virtual packages! (The only use for them would be to allow drop-in
> replacements of the compiled shared library packages.)
Yes, but... have we meant anything else?
I don't know how usefull would be the virtual package, but having
"dummy" motif (which provides run-time libs AND mwm) and motif-dev
packages would be nice.
Alex Y.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Chris
>
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