Am Donnerstag, 26. September 2013, 16:04:22 schrieb Kent Fredric:
> On 26 September 2013 19:53, Michał Górny <[email protected]> wrote:
> > How do we handle packages which install multiple libraries? I'm afraid
> > forcing such a policy and/or hurrying developers to adapt will only
> > cause more of poppler-like issues to occur.
> 
> Can you give a an example package which:
> 
> - installs multiple libraries
> - has an ABI that may change for only one of those libraries
> - it is sane / plausible to expect one downstream dependent *not* to
> forcibly rebuild as a result of a chane in one of those libaries
> - it is sane / plausible to expect a different downstream to forcibly
> rebuild as a result of changes in one of those libraries
> 
> I'm not saying they don't exist, but having reference cases would help
> discussion.

app-text/poppler
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=462020

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