At 19:04 Uhr +0100 17.02.2002, Sylvain Cuaz wrote: >Le dimanche 17 février 2002, à 06:17 PM, Max Horn a écrit : > >>1) Why this change? > > The previous version (4.2) was mantained by chrisP and he had >to manually create shared libs because readline didn't support >darwin. This by-hand shared libraries has 4.2.0 compatibility >version. > Now version 4.2a adds darwin support, and readline creates >the libs with 4.0.0 compatibility version.
Doh. Is there anything we gain be using their 4.0.0 ? Why not patch it to keep using 4.2.0 as compatibility version, since there never was an older version than 4.2 on OS X anyway, why bother with this? It causes a lot of inconiance for hundreds of users with no visible gain. > >>2) Why is it not documented in your new .info file? > > because I didn't think of it :-) Then fix that please. > that make me thought why not add a new field for writing down >the changes between revision ? or is descPackaging appropriate for >this ? There is normally need for this, except maybe for very special cases. And in such, you put it into any of the Desc* fields depending on where it is most appropriate. Max -- ----------------------------------------------- Max Horn Software Developer email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> phone: (+49) 6151-494890 _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel