Re: [Jack-Devel] major change in jack1 MIDI handling
On Saturday 12 October 2013 21:08:48 you wrote:
> No, this is also wrong.
>
> They can never co-exist as installed packages (and thankfully no distro
> tries that).
>
> But they can be freely interchanged without recompilation, relinkage or
> anything at all, in fact.
>
> The mistake that debian made was to create linkage to an explicit version
> of libjack.so rather than the high level (version-less) soname. They have
> subsequently fixed that mistake.
Well, we could continue arguing about this topic for a while. I could add more
about it, but its pointless since it's just nit-picking with no new
informations. You know the background about it and so do I.
My point was simply that this "JACK diversity" caused trouble on several
distros for years, which was/is simply unnecessary IMO.
OK, shutting up now. ;-)
CU
Christian
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