> I'd like to voice my opposition to this. While it maybe an acceptable > way to work around poor (or non-existant) release engineering of SOME > software, making this a rule may defeat one of the major purposes of > shared libraries: drop-in replacement. Think of libXaw3d, for example. > What's wrong with different filenames for different libs?
Do you think that the Gnome libs are going to stand still long enough for someone (you) to write a drop in replacement? Besides, most of the functionality that libXaw3d provides over libXaw is provided by Gtk+ themes. - alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
