On Do, 02 Aug 2012, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
As I said before, the version is already checked by the dynamic linker (via soname) and by zlib's deflateInit* and inflateInit* functions. There's no need to check it for a third time (and in a manner that is different from that in zlib itself).
Indeed, sounds reasonable. Besides that as far as I remember (but it might have been some other lib) that changed API without changing soname ... which created quite some problems. Best wishes Norbert ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Norbert Preining preining@{jaist.ac.jp, logic.at, debian.org} JAIST, Japan TeX Live & Debian Developer DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CHIPPING ONGAR (n.) The disgust and embarrassment (or 'ongar') felt by an observer in the presence of a person festooned with kirbies (q.v.) when they don't know them well enough to tell them to wipe them off, invariably this 'ongar' is accompanied by an involuntary staccato twitching of the leg (or 'chipping') --- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff