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On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 20:34:53 +0100
Paul de Vrieze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thursday 05 February 2004 19:45, Spider wrote:
> >
> > But in a case like this it isnt a SLOT. All openssl builds have
> > SLOT="0", they just provide diffrent library versions (0.9.6 and
> > 0.9.7) which cause this breakage.  Same goes against other such
> > interesting"known to break" things. (libpng was another pretty
> > example. )
> 
> In that case we might use something like LIBRARYVERSION/LIBVER (we
> might even by default calculate it from the soname of the first
> library found)
> 

Could work, but isn't this a clumsier version of :
track ldd of foopack.
resolve all .so files
store both lists, and if the .so aren't there, spit out the "last seen
as "<package>"  as a hint and refuse to install?


(still dirty.. but better than what RPM does ;)

//Spider


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