INN commit: trunk/doc/pod (install.pod)

[INN Commit]

    Date: Sunday, July 8, 2012 @ 13:17:15
  Author: iulius
Revision: 9443

update INSTALL to mention that shared libraries are no longer backed up

Modified:
  trunk/doc/pod/install.pod

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 install.pod |   16 +++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Modified: install.pod
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--- install.pod	2012-07-07 01:50:27 UTC (rev 9442)
+++ install.pod	2012-07-08 20:17:15 UTC (rev 9443)
@@ -464,13 +464,15 @@
 should use INN's shared libraries, and you should only use the shared
 libraries corresponding to the version of INN that you're installing.
 
-Also, when updating an existing version of INN, INN tries to save backup
-copies of all files but man pages so that you can revert to the previous
-installed version.  Unfortunately, when using shared libraries, this
-confuses B<ldconfig> on some systems (such as Linux) and the symbolic
-links for the libraries may point to the C<.OLD> versions.  If this
-happens, you can either fix the links by hand or remove the C<.OLD>
-versions and re-run B<ldconfig>.
+Also, when updating an existing version of INN, INN tries to save
+backup copies of all files but man pages and shared libraries so that
+you can revert to the previous installed version.  Shared libraries
+are not backed up because this confuses B<ldconfig> on some systems
+(such as Linux) and the symbolic links for the libraries may point to
+the C<.OLD> versions.  Nonetheless, reverting to a previous version of
+INN should work fine for official releases (that is to say releases
+that are not daily STABLE or CURRENT snapshots) because a proper
+versioning is done, if needed, during the release of a new version.
 
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