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Re: libpng conflict?



On 13 May 2002 21:07:56 -0700
Philippe Troin <phil@fifi.org> wrote:
> > $ ldd `which evolution` |grep png
> > 	libpng.so.2 => /usr/lib/libpng.so.2 (0x40a5d000)
> > 	libpng.so.3 => /usr/lib/libpng.so.3 (0x40f65000)
> > 
> > which seems to cause some corruption issues.
> > 
> > is this a bug?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> Here we go again. Sigh.
> 
> I think the best is to get rid of libpng2-dev in sid/unstable and
> recompile all the packages that depend on libpng2. That's a huge
> volume of packages, but should be brainless.

No, proper upgrading with manual intervention is necessary.
With gnome2 and kde3, it should be possible.

Most of it was caused by libpng3 providing libpng2-dev,
and many -dev packages not depending on other -dev
packages.
i.e. maintainer mistakes.


regards,
	junichi


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