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Re: libexpat in testing



On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 11:05:02AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> You can't randomly change the soname of a library without also changing
> the package's name. If libexpat1 provides libexpat.so.0, and you want
> to provide libexpat.so.1, you _must_ rename the package.
> Right now, afaict, someone should be uploading libexpat1 with a symlink
> from libexpat.so.0 to libexpat.so.1 with the urgency in the changelog
> set to high to make everything unbroken again.

This fix [WORKSFORME]. http://www.james.rcpt.to/programs/debian/incoming/ 
has a gap up until I did this Sunday.

  James


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