[Pkg-kde-extras] Re: kipi/kexif libstdc++ transition

Achim Bohnet ach at mpe.mpg.de
Wed Nov 16 18:48:31 UTC 2005


On Wednesday 16 November 2005 17:44, Jonathan Riddell wrote:
> 
> Hi, I saw your comment in the libkexif changelog about working
> together so I thought I'd contact you.  There is a new c++ transition
> coming up for Debian and Kubuntu which means renaming libraries to use
> a c2a suffix.
> Kubuntu originally changed libkexif to libkexifc2 but this actually
> wasn't necessary as libkexif and libkipi depend on kdelibs and qt
> which both get changed, forcing a new version of any depending
> libraries.  So I recommend for the upcoming transition that they get
> changed back to using no suffix to save the inconvenience that brings.

Removing c2 will make backporting easy again.  Mark, Paul,
(and ftp-master;)  I can/will do it if no one has objections.

Achim
> 
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