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Date:      19 Apr 2004 13:48:11 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        "Ziller, James" <James.Ziller@qg.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Dependency hell
Message-ID:  <441xmjyi3o.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <025596A38A894B45AFE62346A6BF474609CBACCE@waexch1.qgraph.com>
References:  <025596A38A894B45AFE62346A6BF474609CBACCE@waexch1.qgraph.com>

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"Ziller, James" <James.Ziller@qg.com> writes:

> So in other words I do have to recompile everything that depends on a given
> library just because that library is updated to a slightly newer version?:(

Yes.  The developers of the library chose not to maintain backward
compatibility.  Fortunately, this type of occurrence is rare.



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