[arch-general] Abiword and wv

Jan de Groot jan at jgc.homeip.net
Tue Aug 24 04:25:46 EDT 2010


On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 02:39 -0500, Myra Nelson wrote:
> [myra at gandalf abiword
> unable to find libwv-1.2.so.3
> 
> My troubleshooting went like this:
> 
> [myra at gandalf /usr/lib]:locate libwv
> /usr/lib/libwv-1.2.so.4
> /usr/lib/libwv-1.2.so.4.0.3
> /usr/lib/libwv.a
> /usr/lib/libwv.so

This is because you built your own version of wv. Upstream did a useless
soname bump without reason, which is why I reverted that (several other
distributions do that also). This change saves me a bunch of rebuilds,
but will cause you pain if you didn't stick to official packages.



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