Re: Multiple file ownership allowed nowadays? | |
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Kalev Lember (kalevlember@xxxxxxxxx) said: > On 01/30/2012 03:04 AM, Christoph Wickert wrote: > > My package gtkhash can now build both against gtk2 and gtk3. I am about > > to package the two versions as gtkhash and gtkhash3, but both packages > > would share one file, /usr/share/gtkhash/gtkhash.xml. > > The question about multiple file ownership is interesting and certainly > useful for people who want to ship parallel installable gtk2 and gtk3 > versions of a library, but ... > > ... gtkhash is an application. Why would an user want two copies of the > same app, compiled against different versions of GTK+? We wouldn't. Although we have apps that build separate GTK and QT frontends, so I suppose there's some precedence. But it's still a bad idea. Bill -- packaging mailing list packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/packaging
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