[Dev] Fwd: Re: [arch-dev-public] Toolchain changes

Nicolás Reynolds fauno at endefensadelsl.org
Thu Jan 24 00:15:27 GMT 2013


follow up

----- Forwarded message from Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> -----

> Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 09:57:31 +1000
> From: Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org>
> To: Public mailing list for Arch Linux development
> 	<arch-dev-public at archlinux.org>
> Subject: Re: [arch-dev-public] Toolchain changes
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> 
> I think I need to write a news announcement for this, even though
> everything should go smoothly, it never does.
> 
> 
> ---DRAFT---
> Update filesystem-2013.01-1 and glibc-2.17-2 together
> 
> Due to moving of the /lib symlink from the glibc package to the more
> appropriate filesystem package, it is required to update glibc-2.12-2
> and filesystem-2013.01-1 together.  This will happen automatically when
> you run "pacman -Syu".   Remember, partial updates are not supported...
> 
> A potential issue with the upgrade on x86_64 is finding conflicting
> files in /usr/lib64.  All Arch Linux packages that had files in this
> directory have been updated, so update these individually first.  Any
> AUR packages with files in this directory should be updated to install
> them in /usr/lib.
> 
> ---END DRAFT---
> 
> 
> The other option is to add a filesystem>=2013.01 dependency to glibc,
> but that would result in some nasty circular dependencies due to deps in
> the filesystem package.
> 
> Allan

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