From: Elliot Lee (sopwith@redhat.com)
Date: Tue Jun 22 1999 - 15:44:34 EDT
On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
> Now, the big problem we are facing here is that package managers like
> RPM are not designed to have you keep multiple versions of the same
> library around. You can not have libxml-0.1 and libxml-0.2 installed
> on the system unless you resort to some spec hacking and magic (like
> gtk10, gtk rpms).
I think RPM allows it just fine without any spec file hacking - the main
problem is that people use -U to remove all old versions of the package
when installing a new version...
-- Elliot
You're not being rude. I'm just a moron.
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