libXfont version inconsistency ?

Enrico Weigelt weigelt at metux.de
Thu Jul 27 04:44:11 PDT 2006


* reed at reedmedia.net <reed at reedmedia.net> schrieb:
> > I've found an possible version inconsistency:
> > 
> > The package libXfont-1.2 contains so version 1.4.1.
> > As this package supplies only libXfont.so (+headers), shouldn't 
> > be both versions equal ? Otherwise it's quite confusing
> 
> If typos are fixed that make no code changes or manual pages or 
> documentation added or documementation modified, it won't make sense to 
> keep the version of the shared library and the package itself in sync.

For such really minor changes, which don't affect the installed
code, you simply could use another digit. 


cu
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