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Re: GCC 3.2 transition



On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 08:38:53PM +0200, Martin v. Loewis wrote:
> Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org> writes:
> >    At some point in the future, we will change gcc-defaults to make
> >    gcc-3.2 the default on all architectures. At that time, you should
> >    remove the setting of CXX and the explicit dependency on g++-3.2. You
> >    should not rename your package to remove the `c' suffix until upstream
> >    change their soname.
> 
> In Jeff's plan: All C++ packages will be uploaded via NMUs. The
> package maintainer can upload their packages afterwards if they have
> to make other corrections.

	Indeed, this is the entire reason apt-rdepends exists.  I looked
really hard to see if anything else does what apt-rdepends did.  Alas,
no.  I am looking to integrate this functionality into apt-cache, ASAP.

Simon



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