Re: What do you think?

[Jeff Noxon <jeff@planetfall.com>]

On Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 09:04:08AM +0800, Mikolaj J. Habryn wrote:
> >>>>> "JN" == Jeff Noxon <jeff@planetfall.com> writes:
> 
>     JN> Am I the only one that thinks that the Alpha dpkg is really
>     JN> messed up?  I am constantly getting errors like this:
> 
>   This is something we need to do before we make a dist :) At bare
> minimum, make sure that all the kernels in the disk set are patched so
> that we can fix packages at our leisure, post-release.
> 
>   Jeff, get the .debs from http://www.eris.rcpt.to/libc-lchown,
> they'll fix this in a very crude and unpleasant manner (they're only
> 2.0.7t, I haven't summoned up the enthusiasm to make -u ones yet).

Are you implying that I need a kernel patch to use an unpatched libc?
I'm running 2.1.122 at the moment.

Thanks for the tip,

Jeff