Re: Issue with dpkg-shlibdepds
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 04:03:06PM -0700, Joe Smith wrote:
> Thanks Mike. Sorted that issue out. Didn't realize I'd commented out
> dh_makeshlibs =)
>
> Another issue sprung up, though. What I need to be able to do now is have
> libngi3 (0.8) and libngi3 (0.9) installed at the same time. They don't share
> any binaries that are the same.
>
> I assume this means that I actually have to make libngi3-0.9 and libngi3-0.8
> packages as separate entities? Or is there a way to make a package not
> replace itself if there's something using it?
Why would you want that, actually ? Most of the time, this is not
something you'd want. If they are compatible, you don't even need that.
If they are not compatible, then the SONAME should be changed, not the
package name.
Mike
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