How image installs work [was Re: The image question]

[Daniel J. Luke]

On Mar 10, 2007, at 9:03 PM, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
>> ... which assumes that the port maintainers are going to know
>> whenever an API/ABI change occurs in their port (which I doubt is
>> true for all ports - and I don't know of an automated way we can
>> improve the macports infrastructure to really help here).
>
> Just compile and look at the soname.

That assumes that upstream bothers to change it when the api/abi  
changes.
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