> My concern is that locally compiled apps built against C++ libraries
> other than libstdc++ will silently stop working on upgrade.  This is
> certainly not the most important issue facing us in the transition, but
> so far it seems to me that people are regarding it as so *un*important
> that it's not worth discussing at all.

Having been surprised by 64-bit stuff ceasing to work on sparc after the
libc6 security upgrade, and then the additional amusement of no longer
being able to compile anything 64-bit, I imagine the C++ breakage would
be a whole lot less painless.


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