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Re: obsoleting shlibs - what's the plan



gdt%ir.bbn.com@localhost (Greg Troxel) writes:

>  >I don't understand.  Which kind of problem arises?

>  When you use the new kerberos, then it is possible that the
>  old libraries won't interoperate because of missing features.

>Is this any worse than using some other older computer that hasn't been
>upgraded?  Breaking everyone's compiled binaries seems unreasonable,

The old libraries will only be linked by programs that do not use them.
I fail to see how that is useful.

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