Re: RFC: policy supplement for library packages

1997-05-21 Thread Guy Maor
Helmut Geyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > based on | package name| hierarchy locations > --- > libc6 | libfoo-dev | /usr/{lib,include} > libc5 | libfoo-libc5-altdev | /usr/i486-linuxlibc1

Re: RFC: policy supplement for library packages

1997-05-21 Thread Mark Eichin
> libc6 | libfoo-dev | /usr/{lib,include} > libc5 | libfoo-libc5-dev| /usr/{lib,include} I still have trouble with this. There is already a libc5 | libfoo-dev| /usr/{lib,include} for each libfoo out there. When people upgrade from 1.3->2.0, what's *s

Re: RFC: policy supplement for library packages

1997-05-21 Thread Andreas Jellinghaus
... >based on | package name | library location > > libc6 | libfoo | /usr/lib/libfoo.so. > libc5 | libfoo-libc5 | /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libfoo.so. > ... > based on | package name| hierarchy loc

RFC: policy supplement for library packages

1997-05-21 Thread Helmut Geyer
Hi Folks! The late discussion here on migration to libc6 indicates that a statement on the requirements of library run time and development packages is to be included in the policy manual. This is how I recall the discussion we had about this topic some weeks ago. It might be that I am a little b