Re: hppa nptl switch
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- Subject: Re: hppa nptl switch
- From: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
- Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 08:08:04 +0200
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Frans Pop a écrit :
> Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>>> In practice it shouldn't be problem at all.
>>> Debian should make sure that binary/library compiled
>>> against NPTL-hppa-glibc will require NPTL-hppa-glibc
>>> by proper Depends: line like "libc6 (>= 2.10)".
>> Does every package have to do this? I'm not very familiar with all the
>> packaging requirements.
>
> It is something that should automatically get done correctly as long as
> the libc-dev package defines the minimum version that way.
>
> The mechanism that determines this is in /var/lib/dpkg/info/libc6.shlibs.
> Currently this has lines like:
> libc 6 libc6 (>= 2.9)
>
No, as glibc uses symbols files, this file is actually not used.
Nevertheless it is still possible to resolve all symbols to libc6 (>= 2.10).
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