>Unfortunally, some distributions don't seem to be willing to do more
>than the minimal changes to adhere to the LSB. I did some patches for
>RedHat - and the bugreport is still open (I don't know whether the
>patches still work).
Failing some required tests seems to be quite a motivator
to at
Joey Hess wrote (on debian-devel):
> My experience as a developer who's tried to write
> an app to use the LSB (only the init script interface)
> is that it's poorly enough specified and/or implemented
> divergently within the spec to the point that I had to
> test my implementation on every LSB
>
> I want to understand why the specific said: "C++ immature" ...
>
> http://www.linuxbase.org/spec/gLSB/gLSB/cppmapping.html
>
> Would KDE be excluded based on this immaturity ?
>
> Thanks,
> Giovanni
Any C++ app is problematic today.
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