Bug#3321: libgdbm.so version number...

1996-06-19 Thread J.H.M.Dassen
> Package: libgdbm1 > Version: 1.7.3-11 > > Hi, > I believe that the shared library exported by this package > (libgdbm.so.1.7.3) is basically the same thing that other linux > distributions (slackware and redhat in particular) choose to ship as > libgdm.so.2.0.0 ... Perhaps Debian too shou

Bug#3321: libgdbm.so version number...

1996-06-19 Thread J.H.M.Dassen
[Dan, this is about the correct .so-name for libgdbm; your list has liggdbm.so.1.7.3, whereas the libc5.2 docs, Slackware, Red Hat have libgdbm.so.2.0] > if this is truly a bug, can you explain the two URLs I > mentioned in the message below? (Already sent to debian-bugs, hence > not CC'

Bug#3321: libgdbm.so version number...

1996-06-19 Thread Arup Mukherjee
Mark Eichin writes: > could you give me more information on this? (I'm the current libgdbm > maintainer.) Calling it libgdbm.so.2.0 would really seem like a > mistake, since after all, libgdbm itself is only at 1.7.3... but I can Well, it appears that the shared lib version number of libgdbm w

Bug#3321: libgdbm.so version number...

1996-06-19 Thread Mark Eichin
could you give me more information on this? (I'm the current libgdbm maintainer.) Calling it libgdbm.so.2.0 would really seem like a mistake, since after all, libgdbm itself is only at 1.7.3... but I can probably put in a compatibility link if there's enough evidence for it (namely, programs which

Bug#3321: libgdbm.so version number...

1996-06-18 Thread Arup Mukherjee
Package: libgdbm1 Version: 1.7.3-11 Hi, I believe that the shared library exported by this package (libgdbm.so.1.7.3) is basically the same thing that other linux distributions (slackware and redhat in particular) choose to ship as libgdm.so.2.0.0 ... Perhaps Debian too should do this?