Comment 1 for bug 25853

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In , Robert Woodcock (rcw) wrote : Re: Bug#339186: library package needs to be renamed (libstdc++ allocator change)

On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 07:55:58AM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Package: id3lib3.8.3
> Severity: important
>
> Please do not take any action before reading
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/11/msg00010.html
>
> This bug report is filed against the source package which builds
> a library depending on libstdc++6 and defining or referencing
> *mt_alloc* symbols. The package has to be rebuilt with either
> g++-4.0_4.0.2-4 or g++-3.4_3.4.4-10 (or newer). Please rename the
> library package to a name with a "c2a" suffix, and adjust the build
> dependencies if dependencies on another renamed library do exist.

Can my libid3-3.8.3c2a package include a 'Provides: libid3-3.8.3c2', or do I
need to let the people who use my library know they need to rebuild as well?
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