Hamish: > is that an accurate appraisal of the current situation with UbuntuGIS? > Is the solution to add versioning to the UbuntuGIS libgdal1(h) package > name and leaving it off for the official one? (that is for quantal and raring+; precise has the -1.7.0 version in the name so is ok to co-exist with an unversioned newer library) Hamish