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On Oct 20, 2005, at 4:16 PM, Michael Nottebrock wrote:

> On Thursday, 20. October 2005 21:20, Vivek Khera wrote:
>
>
>> personally, I don't see the point of doing that. just let your ports
>> naturally get replaced as they are upgraded due to version bumps and
>> such.
>>
>
> That is dangerous, see other replies in this thread for the reasons  
> why.

I stand corrected; you need to update any provider of shared object  
libs at the minimum.  Probably also any consumer of those shared  
objects too.