29.03.2016 23:59, Felix Miata пишет:
TW, but IIRC is has been happening with all releases for many moons. # zypper se -s | grep libpoppler Loading repository data... Reading installed packages...
S | Name | Type | Version | Arch | Repository --+-----------------------+---------+------------+------+------------------ | libpoppler-cpp0 | package | 0.42.0-1.1 | i586 | OSS | libpoppler-devel | package | 0.42.0-1.1 | i586 | OSS | libpoppler-glib-devel | package | 0.42.0-1.1 | i586 | OSS | libpoppler-glib8 | package | 0.42.0-1.1 | i586 | OSS | libpoppler-qt4-4 | package | 0.42.0-1.1 | i586 | OSS | libpoppler-qt4-devel | package | 0.42.0-1.1 | i586 | OSS | libpoppler-qt5-1 | package | 0.42.0-1.1 | i586 | OSS | libpoppler-qt5-devel | package | 0.42.0-1.1 | i586 | OSS i | libpoppler46 | package | 0.26.4-1.2 | i586 | (System Packages) i | libpoppler49 | package | 0.30.0-2.1 | i586 | (System Packages) i | libpoppler51 | package | 0.32.0-1.1 | i586 | (System Packages) i | libpoppler52 | package | 0.33.0-1.3 | i586 | (System Packages) i | libpoppler54 | package | 0.35.0-1.1 | i586 | (System Packages) i | libpoppler56 | package | 0.37.0-1.1 | i586 | (System Packages) i | libpoppler58 | package | 0.41.0-1.1 | i586 | (System Packages) | libpoppler59 | package | 0.42.0-1.1 | i586 | OSS
Why don't newer obsolete and have removed older like happens with other libs?
Because the while point of versionned library packages is to allow multiple library versions to coexist.
Why are apparent "versions" parts of package names in the first place?
Apparently because they are not compatible enough to be called the same name, so anything using old library may become broken if library is simply replaced by new one. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org