hmm....well, i dont use really aggressive USE flags or CFLAGS....i'll take the plunge and let ya all know how it goes....i guess that's what the liveCD is for huh? ;)
On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 17:48, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > This is just to stop others sharing the misfortune that > > occurred to me. I > > > updated glibc to 2.3.2-r9 on stable x86 tree and it broke > > python, portage > > > and also most applications. > > > > > > Do NOT perform this update until bug 38619 [1] has been worked out. > > > > > > Dhruba. > > > > > > [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38619 > > > > Uh oh. Mine just finished a few minutes ago. > > > Sounds terrible, but so far I seem to be OK. I'm running an older kernel - > 2.4.22-r2. I did the upgrade early this morning and have built a number of > tools since then. No real problems. > > I did have a semi-big problem yesterday with an emerge of perl continually > corrupting a specific file and causing an fsck. I was unable to use many > apps for a day without perl. That's fixed now. > > From that experience I would recommend keeping an older kernel or two around > for emergencies. > > - Mark > > > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- Brendan Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
