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Re: building jack packages for sarge



On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 11:22:53PM +0200, Guenter Geiger wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Eric Dantan Rzewnicki wrote:
> > Is it possible to build a package of jack 0.100.0 that would satisfy
> > dependancies of other pacakges in sarge that depend on jack 0.99.0 /
> > libjack0.80.0?
> Hi,
> Seems that I am the last one on this list :)
> The short answer: No
> Longer explication: The change of the package name of jack has been
> introduced because the jack ABI seems to have changed, so you have to
> recompile all the packages against the new ABI if they should work.
> In practice this depends on the calls that have been changed in libjack,
> and the ones used by the different programs, so it might work.

So, in practice, we could lie to the package system and say that our
libjack package built from jack 0.100.0 is libjack0.80.0 and only
actually use applications that we know are ok with the new ABI?

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