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Re: GCC 3.2 transition



On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 09:24:34AM -0700, rmurray@debian.org wrote:

> > It should be easy enough to find all the C++ libraries that need to be
> > recompiled.  First, find all the packages that depend on some version of

> There's also the case that with gcc-2.95, you could cheat and write C++
> without using the standard lib, and not have to link it.  This ability is
> gone with 3.0 and higher.  (note that telnet depends on libstdc++ on
> hppa -- but not any other arch).

But if it's not linked with anything, then, well, it's not linked with
anything -- it has no dependencies on any of the affected packages, and
is out of scope of this transition.  Nothing needs to be coordinated to
recompile a program that doesn't use libraries.

Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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