Re: How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-03-02 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Also lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Nov 13 2010 /lib/ld-linux.so.2 - /lib32/ld-linux.so.2 and lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Nov 13 2010 /lib/ld-linux.so.2 - /lib/i486-linux-gnu/ld-linux.so.2 conflict. Currently libc6:i386 only Replaces libc6-i386. Which

Re: How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-03-02 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-03-02 10:43 +0100, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Also lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Nov 13 2010 /lib/ld-linux.so.2 - /lib32/ld-linux.so.2 and lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Nov 13 2010 /lib/ld-linux.so.2 - /lib/i486-linux-gnu/ld-linux.so.2 conflict.

Re: How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-02-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com writes: (replying on -mentors) Hi Goswin, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Having multiarch packages and ia32-libs installed will lead to some confusion. The runtime linker will not be able to differentiate between multiarch or ia32-libs libs. One of

Re: How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-02-23 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Thibaut Paumard mlotpot.n...@free.fr writes: Le 09/02/12 15:53, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : Hi, now that a multiarch dpkg has been uploaded to experimental it looks like we can finaly get rid of ia32-libs* for wheezy. !!!HURAY!!! The problem now is the transition: 1) multiarch

Re: How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-02-10 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Dear ftp-master, I wonder if the solution below for transitioning ia32-libs to multiarch would be OK in regards to DAK and testing transition etc. Any technical problems why we couldn't make an exception for the 3 ia32-libs* packages for this? Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org writes: On Thu,

How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-02-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Hi, now that a multiarch dpkg has been uploaded to experimental it looks like we can finaly get rid of ia32-libs* for wheezy. !!!HURAY!!! The problem now is the transition: 1) multiarch and ia32-libs are incompatible Having multiarch packages and ia32-libs installed will lead to some

Re: How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-02-09 Thread Jonathan Nieder
(replying on -mentors) Hi Goswin, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Having multiarch packages and ia32-libs installed will lead to some confusion. The runtime linker will not be able to differentiate between multiarch or ia32-libs libs. One of /usr/lib32/ and /usr/lib/i486-linux-gnu/ will be first

Re: How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-02-09 Thread Samuel Thibault
Goswin von Brederlow, le Thu 09 Feb 2012 15:53:35 +0100, a écrit : 3) What about stable users? I don't see a way to transition stable users slowly. As said above I intent to request removal of ia32-libs for wheezy. So there will be no transition period where both ia32-libs and multiarch will

Re: How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-02-09 Thread Thibaut Paumard
Le 09/02/12 15:53, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : Hi, now that a multiarch dpkg has been uploaded to experimental it looks like we can finaly get rid of ia32-libs* for wheezy. !!!HURAY!!! The problem now is the transition: 1) multiarch and ia32-libs are incompatible [...] What this

Re: How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-02-09 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Samuel Thibault sthiba...@debian.org writes: Goswin von Brederlow, le Thu 09 Feb 2012 15:53:35 +0100, a écrit : 3) What about stable users? I don't see a way to transition stable users slowly. As said above I intent to request removal of ia32-libs for wheezy. So there will be no transition

Re: How to tell users that ia32-libs will go away

2012-02-09 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 04:43:04PM +0100, Thibaut Paumard wrote: Le 09/02/12 15:53, Goswin von Brederlow a écrit : now that a multiarch dpkg has been uploaded to experimental it looks like we can finaly get rid of ia32-libs* for wheezy. !!!HURAY!!! The problem now is the transition: