On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 04:27:24PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 04:03:04PM -0400, David Huggins-Daines wrote: > > Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Other notes about the new glibc: > > > > > > * nss1 compat is gone > > > > We'll also have to update base-files so that /etc/nsswitch.conf no > > longer has 'compat' for passwd, group, and shadow. > > > > Oh, and you'll have to run s/compat/files/ on /etc/nsswitch.conf after > > installing the new glibc. Unfortunately the failure mode is not very > > instructive - you just can't log in anymore. > > > > Does the postinst take care of this? Should it? > > Errf. This puts a bit of a crimp in the upload. IMO, basefiles should > remove the "compat" in it's postinst, then libc6 can predepend on that > version. > > Well...I guess i386 has to wait.
Why does i386 need to wait? Compat is an issue for all architectures... Dan /--------------------------------\ /--------------------------------\ | Daniel Jacobowitz |__| SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer __ Carnegie Mellon University | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \--------------------------------/ \--------------------------------/
