Re: libc-sparc64 problem
Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> writes:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 10:21:53AM -0500, James Morrison wrote:
> >
> > Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org> writes:
> >
> > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 01:48:47AM -0700, Bryan Schmidt wrote:
> > > > I have been trying to upgrade for quite sometime and I keep getting this
> > > > nagging problem. Anyone seen this before? This is on a Sun Ultra2
> > > > SMP box. I am not that comfortable with the apt system. I am very
> > > > interested in Debian Linux though because somone still bothers to port
> > > > thier OS to Suns. Sun Microsystems supposedly embraces Linux but does
> > > > not port it to there "own" hardware. I am quite pleased with how my old
> > > > Sun runs but I am not happy with being a couple revs back. Thanks all
> > >
> > > Just remove the old libc6-dev-sparc64, and then upgrade everthing, and
> > > then install it again.
> >
> > The correct fix would be to have libc-sparc64 replaces gcc 3.0 (<= 3.0...)?
>
> It's not like we can go back and fix this though.
>
No, but we should be able to use conflicts/replaces and have the upgrade
work as expected.
Jim
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