[cups.development] needs to provide backward compatibilityAPI thenbump up soname?

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Wed Aug 2 09:55:01 PDT 2006


Kenshi Muto wrote:
> ...
> Actually as far as I checked, the affected programs by this
> changes are only CUPS suite itself. (cupsd, imagetops, imagetoraster)

Correct.

> Although it is an irregular situation to use CUPS 1.1 with libcups2
> of 1.2, some package systems like Debian may make such a situation.
> After considering whether I write backward compatibility code or not,
> I decided to add easy dependency, "library conlict with old cupsd" for
> Debian system.

Sounds like the correct (and sane :) approach...

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