Bug#498697: libeel2-2.20: libeel-2.so library not in user package (only in -dev)

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Fri Sep 12 11:29:36 UTC 2008


Le vendredi 12 septembre 2008 à 13:12 +0200, Michel Casabona a écrit :
> A program from a (binary) package fails to start because libeel-2.so.2
> is not found although the package libeel2-2.20 is installed.

Since libeel-2.so.2 does not have a stable ABI, we don’t ship this file
and instead we rename it at each major version. It is wrong for an
external (non-GNOME) program to rely on it.

You can still add a libeel-2.so.2 symbolic link by hand, but this is at
risk of crashes.

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