Paul Wise <p...@debian.org> writes: > On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 12:11 AM, Ole Streicher wrote: > >> My question is more the first step , which includes giza as a library >> with the /potential/ to replace pgplot, but without a strong >> recommendation. > > Since the SONAMEs are different, you probably can just ship it as is, > without renaming the libraries. Only thing that would be needed is the > Conflicts between the -dev package and the pgplot equivalent. > > Upstream will need to be aware that SONAME 5 is for the non-free > version and they should not use it until they are binary-compatible > with it.
OK, this is the simplest solution ofcourse. As I said, I don't have experiences with upstream, however. Best regards Ole
