Nathanael Nerode writes: > Matthias Klose wrote: > >we need to make g++-3.2 the standard C++ compiler at the same time, or > >else we get problems linking binaries with g++, where some C modules > >are built with gcc-3.2. We are currently working on a transition plan. > > Hmm. Care to share what that transition plan looks like so far?
http://people.debian.org/~rmurray/ > The brute force transition plan is "Mass rebuild of everything depending > on libstdc++ or build-depending on g++, force all into sid at once; mass > rebuild of everything depending on libstdc++ in testing, get permission > to force it all directly into testing". (The point being that if > g++ gets into testing before the things which depend on it those things > are screwed.) > > Maybe y'all have a cleverer plan? we need to change package names, so that we avoid moving broken packages into testing and allowing partial upgrades of packages.