Bug#570010: libgoffice-0.8: similar to what happened to libdirectfb-1.2-0

2010-02-18 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2010-02-16 11:12:28 +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote: > I worked around the problem by doing: > > # cd /usr/lib > # ln -s libgoffice-0.8.so.8.0.0 libgoffice-0.8.so.7 A priori this is a bad idea: the fact that the soname changed indicates that the ABI has changed, so that you could expect crashes, fil

Bug#570010: libgoffice-0.8: similar to what happened to libdirectfb-1.2-0

2010-02-15 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: libgoffice-0-8 Version: 0.8.0-1 Severity: normal File: libgoffice-0.8 I worked around the problem by doing: # cd /usr/lib # ln -s libgoffice-0.8.so.8.0.0 libgoffice-0.8.so.7 Is there any kind of automated check done on library packages to ensure that packages that depend on the library