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Re: Debian/PPC



On Wed, Sep 15, 1999 at 07:41:22AM -0400, Kevin Puetz wrote:
> Hartmut.Koptein@t-online.de said:
> > Outdated packages are bad packages with compiler or packing errors.
> > The xfree package is one of it (it fails for mach64 and two header
> > files that are at the wrong place).
> 
> Hmm... OK, but I've actually had pretty good luck compiling them (at least I 
> was until dselect took me up to gcc 2.95.1 and binutils broke.

Oh no, don't use dselect...it's evil.  If you were using apt then it would
have held back gcc/g++ and friends for lack of the new binutils (which is
easily obtained from experimental if you want it to work).

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Matt Porter
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