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Re: Problem with /lib64 in libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20.0.0.1.gcc4



Per Bojsen <per.bojsen@comcast.net> writes:

> *** Regarding Re: Problem with /lib64 in libc6
>     2.3.2.ds1-20.0.0.1.gcc4; Frederik Schueler <fs@lowpingbastards.de>
>     adds:
>
> Frederik> The --force-overwrite switch should only be used as last
> Frederik> resort, and not to "fix" a temporary bug.
>
> Agreed, and that's why I think it is a good idea if a warning is
> issued on the mailing list in those rare cases when this is going to
> be needed to do an upgrade.

There was :) at least for pure64.

But be happy, the overwrite problem on gcc-3.4 is better than the
announced change for pure64 and the screwup we had where /lib64 went
missing completly for some people.

MfG
        Goswin



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