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Re: upstream abandoning libpng12



Le vendredi 23 juillet 2010 à 20:29 +0100, Adam D. Barratt a écrit :
> On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 12:13 -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote:
> > Switching to libpng 1.4.x for squeeze would require a transition.
> 
> You missed the words "rather large" out of the above sentence.
> 
> Assuming that I can count, there are 580 source packages in the archive
> building a binary package which depends on libpng12.  The archive
> contains approximately 15,500 source packages, meaning a libpng
> transition would involve nearly 4% of them.

How about including libpng14 to squeeze but leaving libpng12 around? The
transition can be spread over the whole squeeze+1 lifetime.

Cheers,
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