On Tuesday 29 November 2005 03:40, Mark Loeser wrote:
> Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> > that means when people upgrade to gcc-3.4, gcc-3.3 will remain on
> > their system until they remove it
> >
> > so if user fails to rebuild all their packages before unmerging
> > gcc-3.3 they will be screwed, but OH WELL
>
> Yea.  Even after they remove it though, libstdc++-v3 should be pulled
> in after that.  Only issue I really see is people that have libraries
> compiled with 3.3 and 3.4 and don't know why stuff is broken.  I don't
> know how large of a problem that will be though.

From my own experience of updating quite some while ago, I remember that 
the libraries are sufficiently compatible such that not so many bugs 
occur.

Paul

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