Stefan Teleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i was referring to all the libraries on which both GNOME and KDE have
> dependencies. for example: libxml2, libxslt, libpng, libz, libjpeg,
> etc, etc.
>
> currently, the situation seems to me a little out of control. there
> are so many independent distros, each and every one of them with their
> own versions of these lib dependencies. which makes for a not so nice
> experience for someone installing independent distros of KDE or GNOME,
> or something even worse: they end up with 3 or 4 different version of
> libxml2 for example, in different places! now, realistically speaking,
> how many versions of libxml2 does one really need on a box ? :-) same
> goes for most of the other dependency libs.
>
> so my idea was: would it be possible to work together and create a
> common and consistent foundation for OpenSolaris, for these dependency
Hi
I did not read the rest, but what you write above is what we try with
SchilliX and SPS.
Jörg
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