[csw-maintainers] Package incompatibility, any suggestions?

Roger Håkansson hson at opencsw.org
Tue Mar 24 21:42:29 CET 2009


Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
> The question is if there are packages which are still requiring libnet 
> 1.0.x
> devel files. If yes, it is appropriate to make two packages (the existing
> CSWlibnet and maybe CSWlibnet11). If no you can just include the shared
> libraries in one package with version modulations (see readline or libtool
> for examples).

Yes, as far as I've been able to tell, there are some packages where 
upstream still relies on 1.0 (some of the packages haven't been updated 
in years so that might be the reason)



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