Re: parallel installation issues for gstreamer

[iain <iain prettypeople org>]

On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 16:57, Havoc Pennington wrote:

> If we ever got unlame and implemented "gconftool
> --makefile-uninstall-rule" that removed the schemas again, that might
> also cause issues with multiple packages owning the same key. Well,
> definitely would; if you installed gstreamer 1 and gstreamer 2 then
> removed 1 the shared schemas would vanish but 2 would still need them.

Do we need key ref counting?
iain
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