Re: Accepted fam 2.7.0-8 (source i386)

[Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>]

Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net> writes:

>> Changes:  fam (2.7.0-8) unstable; urgency=low
>>  .
>>    * Acknowledge NMU (closes: #317700, #317839)
>>    * Make libfam0 Provides libfam0c102

> I am afraid you can't do that. libfamc2 does NOT provide
> the same interface as libfam, so they are both incompatible.

Didn't we just have this discussion about libfam, noticing that it didn't
expose a C++ interface?

> For more information see:
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/07/msg00007.html

This reference doesn't help with the question of libraries that use C++
internally but don't expose a C++ interface.

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Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>