Package: lam4
Version: 7.1.1
Severity: normal

lam4 contains two pure-C and one C++ library.

usr/lib/liblam++.so.4                                       libs/lam4
usr/lib/liblam++.so.4.0                                     libs/lam4
usr/lib/liblam.so.4                                         libs/lam4
usr/lib/liblam.so.4.0                                       libs/lam4
usr/lib/liblamio.so.4                                       libs/lam4
usr/lib/liblamio.so.4.0                                     libs/lam4

Transitions (like the current C++ 4.0 transition) require a package name
change. That forces all packages depending on lam4 to be rebuilt even if
they only use the C libraries.

A package split would contain that breakage.


        Robert.


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von Festplatten in Dateisysteme, und, nun, 'besteigen' beim Sex.
(Christa Keil in a German posting: "Mounting is used for three things:
climbing on a horse, linking in a hard disk unit in data systems, and, well,
mounting during sex".)

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