Peter Tribble writes: > I did have one question before I get to the end - should the shared > libraries > (ie. libgendb and libpkgdb) be removed completely, or should they still be > supplied in case something else explicitly depends on them?
Nuke 'em. > I think the answer is that they should actually be removed, as anything that > currently links against them *should* be doing so via libpkg.so but (a) is > it reasonable to assume that all applications are well behaved in this > respect, and (b) is there a way to check that no external code relies on > the interfaces they supply? They were never published interfaces of any sort. They're at _best_ Consolidation Private. Nothing can be using them legitimately. A quick scan of the ARC files suggests that they were never even brought for review, and that there are no contracts on them. -- James Carlson, Solaris Networking <james.d.carlson at sun.com> Sun Microsystems / 1 Network Drive 71.232W Vox +1 781 442 2084 MS UBUR02-212 / Burlington MA 01803-2757 42.496N Fax +1 781 442 1677
