[Slackbuilds-users] Protobuf3

Andrew Conway nalumc at gmail.com
Mon Jul 6 09:00:44 UTC 2020


Thanks, that hadn't crossed my mind but I think that's my best option.

On Sat, 4 Jul 2020, 19:45 Andrzej Telszewski, <atelszewski at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 03/07/2020 14:51, Andrew Conway via SlackBuilds-users wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I need to install protobuf3 as a dependency but I have packages that
> > depend on the original protobuf and the README for protobuf3 says:
> >
> > "This package should NOT be installed alongside with protobuf.
> >         Protobuf3 introduced API incompatibility and upstream will
> >         continue to support protobuf version 2."
> >
> > Any ideas for how I might be able to have both present? I'm on an
> > up-to-date slackware-current install.
> >
> Would embedding _protobuf3_ within the package you prepare be a viable
> solution?
> It's very often possible, but at times the cost is a lot of headache.
>
> Something to think of, anyways.
>
> Cheers!
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Andrzej Telszewski
>
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