Author: frank Date: 2006-04-04 15:53:40 +0000 (Tue, 04 Apr 2006) New Revision: 1167
Added: tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea-dev.README.Debian tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea-dev.files Removed: tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea4-dev.README.Debian tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea4-dev.files Log: properly rename libkpathsea-dev's files Copied: tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea-dev.README.Debian (from rev 1152, tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea4-dev.README.Debian) Copied: tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea-dev.files (from rev 1152, tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea4-dev.files) Deleted: tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea4-dev.README.Debian =================================================================== --- tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea4-dev.README.Debian 2006-04-04 08:58:20 UTC (rev 1166) +++ tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea4-dev.README.Debian 2006-04-04 15:53:40 UTC (rev 1167) @@ -1,25 +0,0 @@ -Why a new soname of libkpathsea in teTeX 3.0? ---------------------------------------------- - -We're just quoting Olaf Weber, the author of web2c. The full message can be -found on: -http://lists.debian.org/debian-tetex-maint/2004/03/msg00181.html - -"libkpathsea moved from using klibtool (a web2c-specific libtool-like hack) -to libtool. As a result it acquired a new soname. -libkpathsea was not designed to work well as a shared library, and has -numerous flaws in that area -- in particular, too many internals are -exposed, and too much is hard-coded." - -Olaf does not expect too many changes in the API of the libkpathsea between -teTeX 2.0.2 and 3.0 so just relinking the programs should be sufficient. -However that is not really predictable. - -"So at present my advice is that it's better to be safe than sorry, and -enforce that the version of libkpathsea matches the program's version." - -A new redesigned libkpathsea, which is really a shared lib, is on his TODO -list, but he can't say when it will be released. - - -- Frank K�ster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Wed Aug 24 12:54:11 2005 - Deleted: tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea4-dev.files =================================================================== --- tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea4-dev.files 2006-04-04 08:58:20 UTC (rev 1166) +++ tetex-bin/trunk/debian/libkpathsea4-dev.files 2006-04-04 15:53:40 UTC (rev 1167) @@ -1,4 +0,0 @@ -usr/include -usr/lib/libkpathsea.a -usr/lib/libkpathsea.so -usr/lib/libkpathsea.la _______________________________________________ Pkg-tetex-commits mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-tetex-commits

