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  • From: Ladislav Hagara <hgr AT vabo.cz>
  • Cc: SourceMage Sorcery List <sm-sorcery AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Sorcery] wget .so dependencies (possibly global problem)
  • Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 16:11:59 +0100

> cast --fix would detect this problem, but somehow I don't think we should
> expect users to do cast --fix after every upgrade.

I thought majority of our users update their boxes by "sorcery system-update"
and "cast
--fix" is a last part of this batch.
It is a good prevention.

> The possibility that upgrade of some spell would break lots of spells at
> once, or even
> only one
> but important, seems very bad for me.

With openssl (0.9.6-> 0.9.7) we had similar problems
https://lists.ibiblio.org/sympa/arc/sm-grimoire/2003-January/001302.html

> I'm still thinking about leaving older versions in place ;-)

In same case it could be very useful.
We only have one problem, who and when implement it? :-((
We need more developers.

Now if we have problems with non compatible library the easiest way for us to
resolve it
is to temporarily use old library from /var/cache/sorcery.

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