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From: Kim Nielsen <kn@××××××××××.dk>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dangerous features in portage
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 04:38:55
Message-Id: 1035887938.20399.21.camel@knielsen
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dangerous features in portage by Sven Vermeulen
1 On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 10:06, Sven Vermeulen wrote:
2 >
3 > Your missing .so-files have an other cause...
4
5 No.
6
7 Some files are linked to a lot of .so files .. when one files gets
8 renewed it gets new features and version .. when the old program is
9 linked to this version you don't automaticly emerge evolution for
10 example . You just upgrade the lib that its using. And that is the
11 problem I'm having.
12
13 Otherwise you would have to remerge galeon everytime you mozilla ..
14 haven't you ever seen that error/message that galeon says if its linked
15 against an old version of mozilla ?
16
17 /Kim

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Dangerous features in portage Paul de Vrieze <gentoo-user@××××××××.net>