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>>Perhaps I don't see the benefits of this policy, maybe somebody can
>>enlighten me?
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>Well, the intention is to allow more than one version of library to be
>installed while allowing you to explicitly select build (development)
>version to use. Having both versioned and unversioned libraries in one
>package would mean you can't have more than one version installed.
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I understand the benefits of the lib policy very well, let me rephrase 
my question:

What does lib policy version 9 provide over the previous one? What will 
splitting the -devel into -static-devel & -devel packages bring?

Stefan



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