[Mageia-dev] [RPM] cauldron core/release poppler-0.16.3-3.mga1

Olivier Blin mageia at blino.org
Fri Apr 1 01:14:27 CEST 2011


Charles A Edwards <CAE at eslrahc.com> writes:

> On Thu, 31 Mar 2011 22:29:47 +0200
> Olivier Blin wrote:
>
>> > I've split gir typelib in a separate package, please review;
>> > http://svnweb.mageia.org/packages?view=revision&revision=78257  
>> 
>> Won't it be enough to just rename the typelib file by adding a major
>> suffix? Or will it break the introspection?
>
> What would that accomplish other than muddy the waters?
>
> Every/each time the lib(major) changed you would also have to again
> rename the typelib.
>
> Ahmad package split is the proper solution.

A proper solution is probably upstream bumping the software version when
they bump the library major

-- 
Olivier Blin - blino


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