[lsb-discuss] Thinking about future LSB features

[Robert Schweikert]

Thanks for clarifying my point.

Wichmann, Mats D wrote:
>>> Or just ship it with the app
>>>   
>>>       
>> If shipped with the app, the app cannot be LSB compliant. Thus 
>> we still have the problem of not ggetting these apps to certify.
>>     
>
> In theory, this is okay,  the LSB concern is that you
> solve the guaranteed availability problem, and providing
> the library (privately to your app, so it doesn't go
> install in /usr/lib or something) meets that need.
>
> But to be purely LSB compliant, the whole package, including
> the supplied libraries, would have to pass the checker, and
> we know that needs like Xprint will cause problems there.
>
>  

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