On Fri, 28 Sep 2007, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> On 9/27/07, Max Bowsher <maxb1@ukf.net> wrote:
>
>> Users of enterprise, slow-update-cycle, distros should be using
>> Subversion release tarballs, not svn checkouts, and thereby be unaffected.
>
> To be utterly clear: from the user's point of view, there is no
> compile-time or run-time dependency on any particular version of swig.
> The svn release tarball ships with bindings that are
> ready-to-compile, with no external dependencies.
>
> So it's irrelevant what version of swig happens to ship in any
> particular linux distro. The *only* people who need a certain version
> of swig available are svn developers building from a working copy.
>
OK, that makes sense. Thanks.
David Wayne Summers "Linux: Because reboots are for hardware upgrades!"
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