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Bug 651

Summary: Incompatible libraries
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Joe Tennies <rotund>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Daniel Robbins (RETIRED) <drobbins>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID    
Severity: normal    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Joe Tennies 2002-02-11 01:32:06 UTC 
Could you split libraries when they are no longer backward compatible (so they
don't appear in `qpkg --dups`).  Big ones I know of are db and freetype (I know
freetype-1.x and freetype-2.x are not compatible at all).