Re: New unstable GTK+/GLib packages' names -- seeking advice

1998-11-24 Thread James Troup
Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Okay. I will release gtk+1.1.5 and glib1.1.5 source/binary packages > soon. Great. > What should I do about the old gtk+1.1 and glib source packages > whose names don't match the new setup? Should they be removed from > the archives as soon as no mor

Re: New unstable GTK+/GLib packages' names -- seeking advice

1998-11-23 Thread Ben Gertzfield
> "James" == James Troup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: James> dpkg doesn't do reverse dependency checking[1]; if I have James> say foo installed which depends on libgtk1.1 (= 1.1.5-1), James> it'll happily let me install libgtk1.1 1.1.6-1, silently James> breaking foo. James

Re: New unstable GTK+/GLib packages' names -- seeking advice

1998-11-23 Thread Edward Betts
On Sun, 22 Nov, 1998, Ben Gertzfield wrote: > GTK+ and GLib have a somewhat curious developmental situation; they release > versions that are binary (and source, sometimes) incompatible with > previous releases with each developmental 1.1.x release. > > Version 1.1.5 of both GTK+ and GLib have ju

Re: New unstable GTK+/GLib packages' names -- seeking advice

1998-11-23 Thread James Troup
Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Version 1.1.5 of both GTK+ and GLib have just been released. I have > received complaints about packages compiled against, say GTK+ 1.1.2, > breaking as soon as 1.1.3 is installed. Should I: > > 1) make the source and binary names for the new packages

New unstable GTK+/GLib packages' names -- seeking advice

1998-11-23 Thread Ben Gertzfield
GTK+ and GLib have a somewhat curious developmental situation; they release versions that are binary (and source, sometimes) incompatible with previous releases with each developmental 1.1.x release. Version 1.1.5 of both GTK+ and GLib have just been released. I have received complaints about pac