Re: Debian 1.2.2 and dependency on libc5 (>= 5.4.17-1)
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> > dungeon depends on libc5 (>= 5.4.17-1)
> > abuse depends on libc5 (>= 5.4.17-1)
> > filerunner depends on libc5 (>= 5.4.17-1)
> > xfig depends on libc5 (>= 5.4.17-1)
> > cthugha depends on libc5 (>= 5.4.17-1)
> >
> The maintainers of these packages moved to the later libraries too soon.
> These packages should be rebuilt against the 1.2 libc5.
I'm the maintainer of dungeon, abuse, and cthugha. All of those packages
are in non-free. Some of them were only released after debian 1.0 was
released.
This is really just the problem with non-free that's being discussed in
debian-devel right now: is non-free stable of unstable? I can rebuild
these packages with 1.2 libc5, but it's not clear to me that I should.
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