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Re: Bug#155689: libgtk2.0-png3: -png3 should Provides: libgtk2.0-0



On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 10:08:21PM -0400, Joe Drew wrote:
> > this answer was described in the above. for example, if a
> > commercial program as you says links GTK+2.0 and libpng2
> > *directly*, (and if it is provided as package, then if
> > libgtk2.0-0png3 provides libgtk2.0-0), it won't works
> > correctly. anyway those programs needs to be rebuilt.
> 
> I still have not seen any good reason to do this, other than "libpng3 is
> the future" and "other distributions do this." Admittedly the latter is
> not a bad reason. 

In fact, Debian is the only distribution with a GTK+ 2.0 which does not
use libpng3 at this time.

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