Fink Commander lets you do a batch rebuild, but you do have to preselect
all the packages.  This would work pretty easily for KDE, since everything
is either in the kde or crypto section.

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On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Ross Smith wrote:

> Well, I guess I'll just have to stick with the threaded version for a
> while until this clarifies.
>
> Or until someone makes something like "fink rebuild kde*" work  ;-)
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Tuesday, January 21, 2003, at 12:50 PM, Martin Costabel wrote:
>
> > On mardi, jan 21, 2003, at 17:52 Europe/Paris, Ross Smith wrote:
> >
> >> In a past discussion it was said that parts of fink compiled with one
> >> flavor of X11 installed might break if a different flavor were to be
> >> installed.
> >>
> >> Does fink "know" which bits to re-build if such a change is made?  Is
> >> there a known list?
> >
> > One lib that will always need recompiling is xaw3d. Apart from this, I
> > have seen binaries crash with undefined symbols in libXext (when going
> > from threaded to unthreaded) and in libGL and friends (when going from
> > non-Apple to Apple). On one of my machines I now have some mixture and
> > several applications that will no longer run without crashing. I have
> > yet to find out what to recompile to make them work again. All very
> > confusing right now.
> >
> > As Alexander says, you cannot tell from a binary against which
> > libraries it was compiled, and often it is not even the binary itself
> > that has undefined symbols, but some library loaded by some library
> > loaded by the binary etc.
>
>
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