On Tuesday 29 November 2005 09:51, Gregorio Guidi wrote: > Every user _must_ be instructed to run > 'revdep-rebuild --soname libstdc++.so.5', > if a system contains things linking to libstdc++.so.5 and things > linking to libstdc++.so.6 I consider it horribly broken. > A system is only horribly broken if it contains binaries or libraries that link to both libstdc++.so.5 *and* libstdc++.so.6. This creates instabilities. The situation you describe is only that of a system in transition.
> Thus having libstdc++-v3 installed apparently solves a problem but in > fact does not solve anything, the only solution is to recompile > everything c++ related on the system. It is also needed for third party apps that were linked against libstdc++.so.5. As long as those applications do not depend on other libraries that are linked against a newer c++ lib things are totally ok. Paul -- Paul de Vrieze Gentoo Developer Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net
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