On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 12:06:59AM +0200, Thierry Thomas wrote: > Le Lun 7 mai 07 ? 22:58:50 +0200, Brooks Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ?crivait?: > > > The other problem is that if you're going to automatically update all > > the dependencies for a port, you need to upgrade all the stuff that > > depends on them as well. For example the gettext upgrade got triggered > > on my laptop by upgrading something the used gmake. The result was that > > virtually nothing outside the base worked any more. Saving the shared > > library would have prevented this and allowed a more graceful upgrade > > over a few weeks. The fact that a basic desktop setup takes days to > > build on fairly fast hardware seems to be an indication that we need a > > workaround here. There are other possible solutions, but saving copied > > of libraries seems to be the accepted one at the moment. > > For this kind of upgrades, it's possible to add > > libgettextpo.so.1 libgettextpo.so.3 > libintl.so.6 libintl.so.8 > > in your /etc/libmap.conf. Just delete these lines after the storm...
I did found out too late that it works in this case, but it's not a general solution since it only works if the bump was pointless and thus there aren't prototype mismatches. -- Brooks
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