Re: Bug#9252: ncsa: ncsa in bo uses ldso from unstable
On May 1, Joey Hess wrote
> David Engel:
> > 1. ld.so-1.9.x was released after the code freeze for bo.
> > 2. ld.so-1.9.x adds no new functionality needed in bo.
> > 3. ld.so-1.9.x actually removes functionality (a.out dynamic loader)
> > that is probably still desirable in bo.
>
> Does this mean that dynamically linked a.out binaries will not run with
> ld.so-1.9.x?
>
> I'm using 1.9.2 right now, and I have no problems with the a.out abuse at the
> moment, but I want to be sure..
Older versions of the ldso package were designed to leave the dynamic
linkers installed even if the package was removed. The /lib/ld.so.1
you have is from the last 1.8.x version you had installed.
David
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