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Re: Shared libraries and sections



On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 04:24:17PM +0100, Will Newton wrote:
> 
> Two quick questions for anyone who has the time:
> 
> 1. I have a package that by default installs a library libname.so (as opposed 
> to a versioned name like libname.so.1). I assume this is bad because it means 
> two major versions cannot reside on the same system. Does this need to be 
> fixed? There doesn't seem to be any explicit policy on this.

We just had a discussion on this last week.  I suggest you check the
archives.

-S

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