[Pkg-kde-extras] Bug#425381: Bug#425381: (Re: digikam: 0.9.2~beta1-2 uninstallable on amd64)

[Steve Langasek]

On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:10:05AM +0100, Mark Purcell wrote:
> On Tue, 22 May 2007, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > > Thus on amd64 digikam depends on libkexiv2-1 and conflicts with
> > > libexiv2-0.12, but libkexiv2-1 depends on libexiv2-0.12.

> > Why does it need to conflict?

> The conflict was done to prevent the situation where:

> digikam was linked against libexiv2-1, but kipi-plugins was linked against 
> libexiv2-0.12

> which seems to crash..

Ok, so a workaround for lack of symbol versioning in libexiv2.

Thanks,
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