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5 Sep 2024 15:26:15 EDT (-0400)
  Re: An annoying thing in Windows (which mostly doesn't happen inLinux)  
From: Darren New
Date: 20 Sep 2009 13:45:04
Message: <4ab66a20$1@news.povray.org>
nemesis wrote:
> I understood your point.  Hand-compiled and installed povray or any 
> other is of no concern to the package manager.  Thus, it'll uninstall 
> libpng without caring if hand-compiled povray uses it or not.  It 
> doesn't even know hand-compiled povray exists.  Nor should it.

"It'll break your code, *and* it *should*!"  Ah, the mindset you can get 
away with when writing non-commercial software. :-)

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   I ordered stamps from Zazzle that read "Place Stamp Here".


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