Chris Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I forgot to cc debian-devel on this: > > I think that the best solution to the problem would be for me to upload a > new version of libqt2 2.3.1 compiled against libpng2. Due to the potential > problems with upgrading from stable (potato) to the future new stable > (woody). I will do this tomorrow morning. After I upload the new version of > libqt2 packages will probably need to depend on that version and > libpng2-dev and be rebuilt, at least for the current ones that are built > against libpng3. > > I hope that eventually this sort of problem will not be an issue due to > symbols being overridden. Is there some way to fix this from being an > issue in the future? This is very big and annoying problem that probably > affects other packages, even more than just libqt/imlib. > > If anyone has any further comments please feel free to let me know. Please > direct all flames to Overfiend ;)
Sounds good to fix all the current problems... however how are we going to handle the libpng2 -> libpng3 conversion ? Your solution just seems to postpone the problem. Phil. Libpng2/3 maintainer.
