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From: Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>
To: Brian Evans <grknight@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] News item about mysql client and server packages
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 18:20:09
Message-Id: CAGfcS_mY-kr7bPoskFcv4YLg3oQit6tMnztROHY80ixJqHD1OQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] News item about mysql client and server packages by Brian Evans
1 On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 1:56 PM, Brian Evans <grknight@g.o> wrote:
2 >
3 > Developers and ebuild writers should reference virtual/libmysqlclient
4 > when linking against the libraries as the package will keep the
5 > subslot the same as the soversion for easy rebuilds.
6
7 This isn't super-relevant to the news item itself, but is relevant for
8 the developer community.
9
10 Do you plan to make these changes to ebuilds yourself in a mass-update
11 at the appropriate time, or do you expect maintainers to clean up
12 their own ebuilds. If the latter, please provide instructions as to
13 when/etc.
14
15 --
16 Rich

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