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Re: X11 and Elf_RelocateEntry()



On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 10:08:47AM -0700, David Mosberger wrote:
> Is there a reason you can't use the "stable" version of
> xserver-xfree86?  Last time I tried, that worked fine (on top of an
> "unstable" system).  Alternatively, I was told that the "experimental"
> branch has an XFree86 that works with gcc-3.x.  But that's probably
> more tricky to get working, since the xserver will presumably pull in
> the latest glibc etc.

`experimental' isn't a full distribution in the same way unstable is.
It's a selection of packages whose maintainers don't want them to go
into unstable yet.  So things uploaded to experimental are generally
built against things in unstable (unless they actually require things
from experimental).

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