2012.01.22 16:53 "[Tiff] update on tiff 4.x in debian", by Jay Berkenbilt

2012.01.22 18:51 "Re: [Tiff] update on tiff 4.x in debian", by Olivier Paquet

On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 12:17 PM, Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us> wrote:

to the 4.0.0 release. we are faced with the situation that an  Now application built against a libtiff which does not use versioned symbols will stop working if a libtiff which uses versioned symbols is inserted in its place. defense against that is to increment  A

Really? I thought only the opposite was true. Meaning if you link with a lib which has versioned symbols, you will always need them but if you link with a lib which doesn't have them, you can use any lib. It's still annoying but not quite as much.

Olivier