[pkg-kde-talk] Re: kdelibs4c2a <-> kdelibs-bin circular dependency - advice requested

Bill Allombert Bill.Allombert at math.u-bordeaux1.fr
Sat Jan 21 12:22:41 UTC 2006


On Fri, Jan 20, 2006 at 11:40:25PM +0100, Pierre Habouzit wrote:
> Le Ven 20 Janvier 2006 23:17, Bill Allombert a écrit :
> > Alternatively, you can fix the co-installability problem by
> > versioning the path to the binaries, e.g. moving them to
> > /usr/lib/kdelibs4/ and make sure the libraries use the correct path.
> 
> honnestly, there is no point in doing that. This would make the 
> packaging even more painfull that it is now, with almost no gain.

Well, if you are not interested in supporting co-installability, then
I support the move to merge kdelibs-bin to kdelibs4c2a. This is the
only simple solution that remove the real problem, namely the
exact-version dependency of kdelibs4c2a on kdelibs-bin.

Cheers,
Bill.



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