Hi, On Wed, 2008-07-16 at 22:59 +0200, Francesco Namuri wrote: > Hi, > I've packaged the new version of this library, the upstream author has > changed the SONAME, and so I've changed the name of the lib and -data > package, not changed the name of the -dev file because the old > maintainer has chosen to not version the package. > > This is my first library package, and I've some doubts, is for this that > I'm asking for RFC... > > Is it correct to replace the old library? This can cause some breakage > with old linked binaries (if any, I've seen that no package depends on > this library)...
audacious-plugins libvisual-projectm You will have to at least update audacious-plugins to work before doing this. > about the change of SONAME by the upstream author, is it correct to > change the SONAME if the library is compatible with the old one? The library isn't compatible. Upstream breaks the API with every release, so I gave up on them. William
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