On Sat, Oct 09, 1999 at 06:36:48PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 07:20:27PM -0400, Branden Robinson wrote: > > But just to err on the side of caution, would anyone doing what Santiago is > > doing PLEASE recompile their packages against the latest versions of the > > potato libraries shortly before the potato freeze? > > > > Mixed slink/potato systems are temporary things. Potato will be around for > > a long time. So let us please make it internally consistent. > > Programs compiled against slink xlib6g libraries won't run correctly > when run with potato xlib6g libraries installed? I don't know that for sure. But we do know there are binary-level issues between slink libc6 and potato libc6. Since people will need to recompile against a newer libc6 anyway, why not add the new xlib6g to the mix? -- G. Branden Robinson | Convictions are more dangerous enemies Debian GNU/Linux | of truth than lies. branden@ecn.purdue.edu | -- Friedrich Nietzsche cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ |
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