Mask it. It's too new to adapt.

2010/5/11 Gilles Dartiguelongue <e...@gentoo.org>

> Hello guys,
>
> as I'm sure some of you already experimented, the libpng upgrade didn't
> exactly went smoothly on my chroots. Reason seems to be that libpng
> usage is odd, it provides both libpng14.* and libpng.* files. Some
> packages likes to use versioned libs while some other don't and it seems
> to lead to giant mess in *.la files (for example).
>
> My question are:
>  * is there a draft news item as a simple revdep-rebuild or portage
> preserved-libs feature doesn't cut it (for good reasons) that I could
> test ?
>  * what is the recommended way to link to libpng (versioned lib or not)
>  * corollary to previous question, should we enforce link to versioned
> lib only ?
>
> --
> Gilles Dartiguelongue <e...@gentoo.org>
> Gentoo
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