On 17-Sep-99, 04:35 (CDT), "J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 20:26:15 -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: > > I saw much talk about fakeroot not working with the new glibc, much talk > > about it being difficult to fix, and no talk about it being fixed. > > Actually, AFAIK most of this talk was about /libtricks/ which was a new > approach to doing what fakeroot does (it provided a "fakeroot" binary as > well); that approach did turn out not to be usable for glibc2.1. The current > fakeroot in potato is based on the old approach, and works fine.
Aaah. Understanding is. Thanks, sg -- Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Please do not CC me on mail sent to this list; I subscribe to and read every list I post to.)
