bug#334: marked as done (Packages using private copies of shared libraries)

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Some packages are using their own static copies of zlib and libpcap
(and maybe other libraries).  They should be using the shared
versions, if possible, to save disk space.  Ethernet sniffers seem to
be particularly bad about this.

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Please file bugs against individual packages which have this problem.

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