On Sat, 2006-04-29 at 11:40 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > Is this true? pkg-config uses an own package namespace for all its > template files. An application looking for gtkhtml-2{.pc} would not find > gtkhtml-3{.pc} and vice versa. And two different -devel packages using the > same file name for a pkgconfig file would conflict. > > In theory - they are suppose to change the name of the pkgconfig file if the shared library has versioned. /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libgtkhtml-3.8.pc is for gtkhtml-3.8.x and used to build packages that link against libgtkhtml-3.8.so /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libgtkhtml-3.6.pc is for gtkhtml-3.6.x - and for packages that link against libgtkhtml-3.6.so So the two devel packages live happily together side by side, with no file conflicts. -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list