Re: Bug#595479: Please unblock: openmotif/2.3.3-4
On 2010-09-22, Stefan Bauer <stefan.bauer@cubewerk.de> wrote:
> Am 22.09.2010 15:27, Julien Cristau schrieb:
>> On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 15:19:11 +0200, Stefan Bauer wrote:
>>
>>> Am 22.09.2010 14:53, Julien Cristau schrieb:
>>>> So there's something I'm not sure I understand here. AFAIK, we're
>>>> shipping motif because some closed apps need it. How does that work if
>>>> we get rid of libXm.so.3? Or did I misunderstand the point of those
>>>> packages?
>>> Apps have to be recompiled if the users decide to replace libXm.so.3
>>> by libXm.so.4
>>>
>> That's not an option for closed apps. And open apps should be using
>> lesstif anyway.
>
> IIRC closed aps like the citrix client are dynamically linked
> against libXm.so and since almost a year, 2.3 of openmotif is
> required for citrix ica client.
Yes, Citrix provides the XenApp (formerly known as Citrix Presentation
Server) client as a .deb package, which is dynamically linked against
openmotif.
Cheers,
Moritz
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