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From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: libpng-1.5 smooth upgrade
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 16:26:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110224152643.GF22774@nibiru.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201102112056.51954.aballier@gentoo.org>

* Alexis Ballier <aballier@gentoo.org> schrieb:

> > so why dont you ask the libpng upstream people ?
> 
> ask what ?
> "pretty please dont install libpng.pc/.so, 

Exactly that.

And it's exactly what I'm going to fix in OSS-QM when I'm adding
libpng-1.5 in a few days.

> pretty please force every consumer to hardcode the version
> because i know people that want to do this" ?

No, they should use pkg-config at buildtime and do the version
selection there (eg. the eselect-way).

> Thanks, I'm fine with having it non slotted.

And ending up with largely broken systems once again (and again,
and again, with coming releases) ?


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-24 15:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-11 16:38 [gentoo-dev] libpng-1.5 smooth upgrade "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2011-02-11 16:49 ` Samuli Suominen
2011-02-11 19:51   ` Alexis Ballier
2011-02-11 20:07     ` [gentoo-dev] " Diego Elio Pettenò
2011-02-11 20:39       ` Matt Turner
2011-02-11 23:24         ` Duncan
2011-02-11 23:33       ` Alexis Ballier
2011-02-11 23:44         ` Mike Frysinger
2011-02-11 23:56           ` Alexis Ballier
2011-02-24 15:26             ` Enrico Weigelt [this message]
2011-02-24 15:47               ` Samuli Suominen
2011-02-26 16:08               ` Enrico Weigelt
2011-02-27 21:51                 ` Rémi Cardona
2011-02-12 23:21   ` [gentoo-dev] " Mike Frysinger
2011-02-12 23:31     ` [gentoo-dev] " Nikos Chantziaras
2011-02-13  2:26       ` Mike Frysinger
2011-02-13  2:37     ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2011-02-13 19:22       ` Mike Frysinger
2011-02-13 20:16         ` [gentoo-dev] " Diego Elio Pettenò
2011-02-13 21:42           ` [gentoo-dev] " Mike Frysinger
2011-02-14 15:37       ` [gentoo-dev] " Alexis Ballier
2011-02-14 18:49         ` Mike Frysinger
2011-02-15  6:37         ` Ryan Hill
2011-02-26 16:11       ` Enrico Weigelt
2011-02-11 17:13 ` [gentoo-dev] " Michael Haubenwallner
2011-02-11 17:26 ` [gentoo-dev] " Diego Elio Pettenò

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