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Re: obsoleting shlibs - what's the plan



On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 12:25:24AM +0000, Michael van Elst wrote:
> uwe%NetBSD.org@localhost (Valeriy E. Ushakov) writes:
> 
> >"will be used by programs that do not use them"?  EPARSE.
> 
> I believe that programs linked against the old libraries
> will not work or not work correctly when they start using
> these libraries, i.e. when they call kerberos functions.

Why do you believe that?  The kerberos wire protocol has not changed
in any incompatible way.

The old libraries should stay; programs linked to them will work fine.
New programs should not be linked to them, but they won't be!

Thor


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