bug#334: Packages using private copies of shared libraries
Seth David Schoen <[email protected]>
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Package: lnx-bbc 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. -- Seth David Schoen <[email protected]> | Very frankly, I am opposed to people http://www.loyalty.org/~schoen/ | being programmed by others. http://vitanuova.loyalty.org/ | -- Fred Rogers (1928-2003), | 464 U.S. 417, 445 (1984)