[Debichem-devel] Re: libopenbabel transition (FYI)

[LI Daobing]

On 4/15/07, Michael Banck <mbanck at debian.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 08:49:20PM +0800, LI Daobing wrote:
> > On 4/15/07, LI Daobing <lidaobing at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >openbabel 2.1.0 will ship libopenbabel2 instead of libopenbabel1,
>
> as I wrote, this is being discussed, and the final word hasn't been
> spoken.
sorry about I didn't notice this.
>
> > >but libopenbabel2 and libopenbabel1 can't live together because both
> > >of them contain following files[1]. so libopenbabel2 will conflicts
> > >with or override libopenbabel1.
> > >
> > >[1]
> > >$ dpkg -L libopenbabel1 | grep /usr/lib/openbabel | head
> > >/usr/lib/openbabel
> > >/usr/lib/openbabel/alchemyformat.a
> > >/usr/lib/openbabel/alchemyformat.la
> > >/usr/lib/openbabel/alchemyformat.so
> > >/usr/lib/openbabel/amberformat.a
> > >/usr/lib/openbabel/amberformat.la
> > >/usr/lib/openbabel/amberformat.so
> > >/usr/lib/openbabel/APIInterface.a
> > >/usr/lib/openbabel/APIInterface.la
> > >/usr/lib/openbabel/APIInterface.so
> > >
>
> Right, that's the second issue.  I suggested upstream uses a versioned
> directory like /usr/lib/openbabel/2.1/ for the format plugins.
>
> But again, discussion is ongoing.  We shouldn't rush this.
OK

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LI Daobing