On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 12:47:00PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 06 octobre 2005 à 22:20 +0200, Christoph Martin a écrit : > > I however understand the problem with different libraries linked against > > different versions of openssl. But I don't think that versioning the > > symbols in Debian alone would be such a good idea. Than we would be > > incompatible with other distributions. All LSB connected distros should > > do it the same way. > We're already doing it for libpng, as no one else seemed interested in > properly version the symbols. There haven't been any issues reported so > far. What ever happened to libpng upstream's bizarre plan to hand-mangle symbol names in lieu of versioning? If they're not doing that, then someone (like... the maintainer ;) should bludgeon them into accepting a patch for real symbol versioning... -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. vorlon@debian.org http://www.debian.org/
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