Re: [parisc-linux] gcc-3.3 configuration

2003-05-22 Thread Carlos O'Donell
Aside from the evilness of doing binNMUs of this magnitude, I doubt a transition that doesn't change the SONAME will work. As soon as the new libstdc++ is installed, every c++ app on the box will instantly break. This means if anything happens e.g. to apt during the update, the system will

Re: [parisc-linux] gcc-3.3 configuration

2003-05-21 Thread Randolph Chung
If yes, does the following approach work: Build a libstdc++5-3.3, conflicting with libstdc++5 (including libstdc++ with the same soname) and doing binary uploads for hppa for all libstdc++5 dependent packages? (The same could be done for m68k, but the compatibility argument doesn't hold as

Re: [parisc-linux] gcc-3.3 configuration

2003-05-21 Thread Grant Grundler
On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 01:08:54AM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote: I'm not sure it's my call to make; I can see arguments on both sides. Having no clue about dwarf vs sjlj (or whatever), I have to trust *someone* to make the right call. If it's clearly the right direction, then figure out how to

Re: [parisc-linux] gcc-3.3 configuration

2003-05-20 Thread Matthew Wilcox
On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 01:42:53AM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote: For Debian GNU/Linux gcc-3.3 is currently configured with --with-sjlj-exceptions to allow a binary compatible upgrade from gcc-3.2 to gcc-3.3. The other Debian platform, where sjlj based exceptions changed to dwarf2

Re: [parisc-linux] gcc-3.3 configuration

2003-05-20 Thread Alan Cox
On Mer, 2003-05-21 at 01:08, Matthew Wilcox wrote: I'm not sure it's my call to make; I can see arguments on both sides. Thats at least one of the reasons. Reputation capital is a wonderous thing. Accept reality, you are the Linus of parisc Linux like it or not 8)

Re: [parisc-linux] gcc-3.3 configuration

2003-05-20 Thread John David Anglin
On Mer, 2003-05-21 at 01:08, Matthew Wilcox wrote: I'm not sure it's my call to make; I can see arguments on both sides. Thats at least one of the reasons. Reputation capital is a wonderous thing. Accept reality, you are the Linus of parisc Linux like it or not 8) I agree. Dave -- J.

Re: [parisc-linux] gcc-3.3 configuration

2003-05-20 Thread James Troup
[ Dropped non-Debian lists. ] Matthew Wilcox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On the other hand, dwarf exceptions are clearly superior to sjlj. We've never _released_ a distro compiled with 3.2 so we can break the binary ABI without major repurcussions. Err, no you can't. Redoing the C++