On 6 Nov 2000, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> > for i in *;do rpm -qp $i --requires|grep libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3;done |wc
> > -l
> > 104
> >
> > I see it correctly? 104 packages of the current cooker uses the old
> > version of libstdc++? How can I upgrade an older cooker to the current, if
> > 104 of 1600 packages use an old lib?
>
> Hmmm.... "you can't"? :-)
>
> Seriously enough, we are in the process of rebuilding, and if you mix the
> fact that some maintainers are slower than others, and the fact that some
> stuff needs work and time to get done (kde2 for example) you end up with
> the current situation :-).
Why not contain the new libstdc++ package a symlink from the new lib to
this old name? I think this solve the problem (ugly, but working :)
--
Takika