Re: [Dev-luatex] (fwd) Bug#441595: not all libraries are customized, there is room for improvement

Martin Schröder wrote:

2009/12/19 Hans Hagen :

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yes but how does it check if the libs are functionally the same?

APIs are versioned and checked by the loader. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_library#Dynamic_linking It works. Mostly.

sure, but i wonder what this means for the texlive updater ... will it also ship upgraded (or ancient) library versions then? Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------