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[–] [email protected] 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

But then you definitely wouldn't have errors with different apps requiring different versions of the same library.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 9 months ago

But then you definitely wouldn’t have errors with different apps requiring different versions of the same library.

That's why libfoo.so.1.2.3, libfoo.so.1.2.4, libfoo.so.1.3.9, etc. exist. Flatpak also exists. Just link to a specific version of a freedesktop.org Runtime.