Re: Sysvinit error on apt-get update

2011-12-19 Thread Roger Leigh
ld be good if a Hurd porter could perhaps see why--I can't see anything obviously wrong.. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.n

Re: DSO linking changes for wheezy

2010-11-16 Thread Roger Leigh
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 07:04:53PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: > On 16.11.2010 10:42, Roger Leigh wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 01:14:09AM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: >>> On 14.11.2010 13:19, Julien Cristau wrote: >>>> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 15:43:

Re: DSO linking changes for wheezy

2010-11-16 Thread Roger Leigh
linker. See the already filed bug reports. This change is one I can agree with on technical grounds, though it will cause a great deal of pain in the short term. Have we got any estimates on exactly how much breakage will result before the change gets made? Regards, Roger -- .'&#

Re: DSO linking changes for wheezy

2010-11-15 Thread Roger Leigh
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:02:57PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: > On 14.11.2010 16:06, Roger Leigh wrote: >>>> While I understand the rationale for --no-copy-dt-needed-entries for >>>> preventing encapsulation violations via indirect linking, I don't agree >>

Re: DSO linking changes for wheezy

2010-11-14 Thread Roger Leigh
library changes how it works but without changing its public interface, I could be screwed again in six months time. This is partly the fault of Boost for exposing its internals in its headers, but disallowing indirect linking make it worse. Overall, it could be for the best, but it will be painf

Re: DSO linking changes for wheezy

2010-11-14 Thread Roger Leigh
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 01:51:49PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 04:19:10PM +0000, Roger Leigh wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 03:43:57PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: > > > For wheezy I'm planning to change the linking behaviour for DSOs (turning &

Re: DSO linking changes for wheezy

2010-11-07 Thread Roger Leigh
*should not be second-guessing the user*. This can break perfectly legitimate code making use of ELF constructors and other features which won't be picked out just by looking at symbol usage. Thanks, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://p