Re: Acrobat 7.0 for linux is out

[Dalibor Straka <dast@panelnet.cz>]

On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 02:42:46PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> 
> Except that if the install script detects some library installed on the
> system and then considers it in satisfying some dependency, there is the
> potential for brokenness later on.  Imagine, for example, that you have
> libssl installed on your machine.  Say you install acroread, it finds
> your libssl and uses it.  Say, for some reason, you uninstall libssl.
No, that's why debian has packages and its dependencies.
The right way is to create a package adn give it the right depends.

-- Dalibor Straka