In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * From: John Polstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> * If it contains a new libc, that seems like the real problem
> * to me. It's always risky to use new libs (especially libc) with an
> * old kernel.
>
> New ports and packages didn't work with the old libc because someone
> moved stuff from libxpg4 to libc without changing the version numbers.
> Putting it in the upgrade kit was the only way to let 4.0R people use
> ports-current.
That sounds like a good reason to me.
Maybe you should have included a kernel in the upgrade kit too ... ;-)
> Maybe I should have insisted that the libc version change back then.
> I really wish we could keep the two version numbers from a.out, so I
> don't have to worry about stuff like this. :<
Sorry!
John
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