'Remco Blaakmeer wrote:' > >On Sat, 13 Dec 1997, David Engel wrote: > >> Definitely not! libc5-dev implies that libc5 is the default >> compilation environment installed in /usr/include. > >Sorry, I must have been half asleep when I wrote the above. libc5-altdev >doesn't have to conflict with either libc6-dev or libc5-dev because it is >designed to live together with them. > >But if a non-conflicting libc6-dev and libc5-dev were installed, which >would be the default? If I would write a simple 'hello world' program and >type >$ gcc hello.c -o hello >then which libc would 'hello' be compiled against?
Since libc6-dev conflicts (and provides) libc-dev, you won't be able to install libc6-dev (until you make the commitment to install the altdev packages). -- Christopher J. Fearnley | Linux/Internet Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Design Science Revolutionary http://www.netaxs.com/~cjf | Explorer in Universe ftp://ftp.netaxs.com/people/cjf | "Dare to be Naive" -- Bucky Fuller -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
