On Thursday 09 December 2004 02:14, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> For upgrading readline to a new major release (in Fedora
> development), do I need to provide a readline4 package, or is it
> sufficient to just rebuild the packages that depend on it?
A compat library may be nice, considering the number of apps that
link against it.
Check ABI compat within pkg first. Eg, you can link python 1.5 against
db4 cuz db4 has db1-ish stuff still. Reduction of compat madness is
optimal.
have fun,
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-jeff