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From: Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o>
To: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: libpng-1.5 smooth upgrade
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 23:57:41
Message-Id: 201102112056.51954.aballier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: libpng-1.5 smooth upgrade by Mike Frysinger
1 On Friday, February 11, 2011 08:44:04 PM Mike Frysinger wrote:
2 > On Friday, February 11, 2011 18:33:32 Alexis Ballier wrote:
3 > > On Friday, February 11, 2011 05:07:50 PM Diego Elio Pettenò wrote:
4 > > > Il giorno ven, 11/02/2011 alle 16.51 -0300, Alexis Ballier ha scritto:
5 > > > > you are seriously considering patching every single package using
6 > > > > libpng like
7 > > > > this instead of fixing those that fail??? (and i'm not talking about
8 > > > > the fact
9 > > > > that these patches cannot be upstreamed...)
10 > > >
11 > > > Why not? We're *not* inventing the libpng15 thing at all...
12 > >
13 > > as i read it, it's breaking the libpng.so/pc thing however...
14 >
15 > so why dont you ask the libpng upstream people ?
16
17 ask what ?
18 "pretty please dont install libpng.pc/.so, pretty please force every consumer
19 to hardcode the version because i know people that want to do this" ?
20
21 Thanks, I'm fine with having it non slotted.
22
23 A.

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: libpng-1.5 smooth upgrade Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@×××××.de>