DOCBOOK-APPS: Re: Announce: DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.50.0

[Karl Eichwalder <ke@gnu.franken.de>]

Camille Bégnis <camille@mandrakesoft.com> writes:

> Up to now, each new release of a DSSSL or XSL stylesheets had its
> corresponding RPM package but with the same name (docbook-style-dsssl
> resp. docbook-style-xsl). Therefore installing a new version would
> overwrite the previous one.

Not necessarily.  Use -i instead of -U to install the package.

> Another policy, based on new version numbering scheme, is to suffix the
> name with the version number minus the last dot (i.e.
> docbook-style-xsl-1.50) so that different versions with different public
> APIs could coexist on a single system.

The decision (LSB) was to install every version into a separate
directory.

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