On Mon, Nov 21, 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > This procedure should be avoided except in cases where the library is > important enough to keep around for binary compatibility with software > external to Debian. I don't have reason to believe this is the case for > libfreetype; do you?
I'm not sure of what you mean, but I thought the rdeps of libfreetype (mostly via gtk) made it important enough to warrant such care. Anyway, your preferred option seems saner, and quite doable given the limited amount of API / ABI changes as listed by mdz. Bye, -- Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
