[xml/sgml-pkgs] Bug#429175: New upstream version 2.0.1

Matthias Klose doko at cs.tu-berlin.de
Sat Oct 20 18:18:05 UTC 2007


> Upgrading expat is a rather tricky thing as due to a major screw up in an
> NMU many moons ago expat in Debian has two sonames...  I haven't found a
> way around this yet without breaking things like being able to install a
> binary package that requires this version of expat.

why not use the standard technique in Debian: renaming the library
package, keeping the soname (and dropping the earlier soname), then
requesting binNMUs for the rdepends?





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