Re: 5 or 6?

From: Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 20:18:48 +0000
Subject: Re: 5 or 6?
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On Thu, May 31, 2007 4:04 am, Jani Taskinen wrote: > Antony Dovgal kirjoitti: >> On 31.05.2007 03:29, Jani Taskinen wrote: >>> The whole idea of having that number there is pretty stupid..why >>> not >>> just remove them altogether..? >> >> Well, in some places it's just not possible, like libphp6.so etc. > > You chose just the right example! Now, can you tell why it is > necessary? > And remember, everything is possible..there is no impossible here, > we're > having a totally new major version and everything. I'd rather not have my old libphp#.so file over-written when I install a new version, in case things go horribly wrong and I want to just roll-back... But maybe that's just me... There was a time where one could have 2 php mod versions running at once, as I recall, and having different filenames was kinda important, eh? -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So?

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