On 2010-03-17 at 20:19:40 [+0100], PulkoMandy <pulkomandy@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Le Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:04:40 +0100, Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> a > écrit: > > > For libpng, I am not sure if we have a binary compat issue. IIRC, libpng > > was > > provided by BeOS. The library that we now provide as "libpng.so" has a > > different ABI. But I am not aware of any apps that directly used this, > > and > > which cannot be rebuilt. > > libpng provide a way to build an 1.2-compatible version from the 1.4 > source. We could provide this one if we want binary compatibility. I think this is even already done, but I am not sure, since I may be confused because of jam update-all. The problem however is that what we provide as "libpng.so" would need to be the 1.2 version. Best regards, -Stephan