On Tue, 15 May 2007 08:52:32 -0400 Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > preserve_old_lib is a horrible hack that shouldn't be being used at > > all. Don't push it as an alternative for proper slotting. > > funny, i could say the same thing for your "proper slotting" > > SLOTing is for API changes, not ABI changes
SLOTs are for where a user may want to have multiple versions of the same package installed, for example where they require headers from two different versions or where they require shared objects from two different versions. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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