From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 20 14:50:00 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A303D106566B for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:50:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olivier@gid0.org) Received: from mail-bw0-f208.google.com (mail-bw0-f208.google.com [209.85.218.208]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3475A8FC16 for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:49:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olivier@gid0.org) Received: by bwz4 with SMTP id 4so1818354bwz.43 for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 07:49:59 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.117.142 with SMTP id r14mr4364379bkq.197.1248100179747; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 07:29:39 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <58F0204B-ECE6-479A-AAC2-7868E71ABB43@exscape.org> References: <1248027417.14210.110.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> <58F0204B-ECE6-479A-AAC2-7868E71ABB43@exscape.org> Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 16:29:39 +0200 Message-ID: <367b2c980907200729s57eafbbfw83c8ae5a94f41ffc@mail.gmail.com> From: Olivier SMEDTS To: Thomas Backman Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Ken Smith , freebsd-stable , FreeBSD current Subject: Re: HEADS-UP: Shared Library Versions bumped... X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:50:00 -0000 2009/7/19 Thomas Backman : > On Jul 19, 2009, at 20:16, Ken Smith wrote: >> >> The problem is that as of the next time you update a machine that had >> been running -current you are best off reinstalling all ports or other >> applications you have on the machine. =A0When you reboot after doing the >> update to the base system everything you have installed will still work >> because the old shared library versions will still be there. =A0However >> anything you build on the machine after its base system gets updated >> would be linked against the newer base system shared libraries but any >> libraries that are part of ports or other applications (e.g. the Xorg >> libraries) would have been linked against the older library versions. >> You really don't want to leave things that way. > > So, to be clear: a fresh ports tree and "portupgrade -af" after building = and > installing r195767+ should be enough to solve any problems? (installkerne= l, > installworld, reboot, portupgrade -af) But there won't be any problem until you do a "make delete-old-libs" in /usr/src/, right ? Olivier > > Regards, > Thomas > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= " > --=20 Olivier Smedts _ ASCII ribbon campaign ( ) e-mail: olivier@gid0.org - against HTML email & vCards X www: http://www.gid0.org - against proprietary attachments / \ "Il y a seulement 10 sortes de gens dans le monde : ceux qui comprennent le binaire, et ceux qui ne le comprennent pas."