On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 12:22:14PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 11:09:27PM +0100, Artur R. Czechowski wrote:
> > I changed the naming scheme. All binary packages contain version in its
> > name, i.e.: t1lib-dev is now named t1lib1-dev. Of course old packages are
> Hmm. Why?
Incompatibility in API. Software which want to use t1lib 5.x needs changes
in source code.
> It seems quite common to provide libxyz-dev which always matches the
> latest libxyzN package, even when libxyz1 becomes libxyz2 etc.
So, for now there is t1lib-dev which depends on t1lib1-dev. Any chages after
sarge release (didn't I write it earlier?).
> It also means that if package X doesn't require any particular version,
You now know this is a false assumption.
Cheers
Artur
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