Subject: Re: same program, different versions
To: None <tech-pkg@NetBSD.org>
From: None <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 05/18/2006 16:15:27
On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 06:41:01AM -0700, Ben Collver wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am thinking about adding csound5 to pkgsrc.  I want to be able to have
> csound4 and csound5 installed at the same time.  My first idea goes
> something like this:
> 
> - put the version number in the the base of all directories
>   include/csound -> include/csound4

Better: include/csoud -> include/csound4/csound. Less hacking necessary.

I generally don't like this approach though, is it really necessary and
useful to have both versions installed at the same time?

Joerg