Subject: Re: pkg/14284: xv-3.10anb1 binary uses wrong png
To: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 10/18/2001 06:45:29
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Frederick Bruckman wrote:

> > binary package of xv-3.10anb1 built against different libpng than
> > pkgsrc xv-3.10anb1.

> manually). It's too late now, because there surely are binary packages
> that depend on libpng.so.2 floating around already.

> > Remove bad package from ftp server(s)?
> 
> Sure, but that won't help folks who have CD's burned within the last
> year or so.
> 
> The best we can do is to resolve not to do it again. Maybe for 1.6* we

Thanks for all the explanations. I guess this PR can be closed :)

(I will discuss your other comments on the tech-pkg list.)

   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://www.reedmedia.net/